Interpretation of Imperfective Past Tense in Spanish: How Do Child and Adult Language Varieties Differ?

Some studies on the L1 acquisition of aspect in various child languages have discovered that imperfective aspect is acquired later than perfective aspect, whereas others find early adult-like performance. A variety of explanations has been advanced, particularly problems (i) with the semantics of im...

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Main Authors: Isabel García-del-Real, Angeliek van Hout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/3/237