Saveria Colonna

List of John Benjamins publications in which Saveria Colonna is involved.

Articles

Hickmann, Maya †, Sarah Schimke and Saveria Colonna 2015 From early to late mastery of reference: Multifunctionality and linguistic diversity The Acquisition of Reference, Serratrice, Ludovica and Shanley E.M. Allen (eds.), pp. 181–211 | Article

Developmental studies report either early or late mastery of reference during first language acquisition. This overview focuses on two dimensions that may account for this gap: the multifunctional nature of referring expressions that simultaneously contribute to linguistic organization at sentence… read more

Schimke, Sarah and Saveria Colonna 2015 Review of Fossard & Béguelin (2014): Nouvelles perspectives sur l’anaphore : points de vue linguistique, psycholinguistique et acquisitionnel. Sciences pour la communication Language, Interaction and Acquisition 6:2, pp. 294–302 | Review

Ren, Leyang, Saveria Colonna and Sarah Schimke  Personal and demonstrative pronoun resolution in Chinese learners of L2 German: Evidence from a questionnaire study Language, Interaction and Acquisition: Online-First Articles | Article

This study examines interpretation preferences for different pronominal forms in Mandarin, a topic-drop language, and in German, a language where overt pronominal forms are obligatory in most contexts. We looked at whether speakers of L1 Mandarin–L2 German show command of the division of labor… read more