Andrea Listanti
List of John Benjamins publications in which Andrea Listanti is involved.
Articles
2026 Are heritage speakers one step ahead in ongoing processes of diachronic change? Comparing heritage speakers with speakers of two varieties of Portuguese in their comprehension of null object constructions Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 16:3, pp. 369–395 | Article
This study investigates whether heritage speakers of European Portuguese (EP) show a diachronically advanced behaviour in their comprehension of null object constructions. Based on a comprehension experiment, we compared heritage speakers to homeland speakers of EP, on the one hand and homeland… read more
2025 Chapter 10. Aligning learning and teaching sequences: Insights from L2 acquisition of Italian word order for didactic interventions Applying Corpora in Teaching and Learning Romance Languages, Tyne, Henry and Stefania Spina (eds.), pp. 229–255 | Chapter
Several studies show that second language (L2) learners’ word order choices are sensitive to the complexity of constituents and their information structure (e.g., Callies & Szczesniak 2008; Gries & Wulff 2013). However, these studies focus mainly on L2 English and do not follow a developmental… read more