Browsing Department of Linguistics & TESOL by Author "Witzel, Naoko O."
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Automatic processing of tonal information during visual word recognition in L2 Chinese learners
Tang, Rongchao (2020-08-10)This dissertation investigates the automatic tonal processing in a second language (L2) and a first language (L1) during visual word recognition. Four experiments were conducted to examine -- (i) whether tonal information ... -
EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF TWO DIAGNOSTICS OF KOREAN UNACCUSATIVITY
Allman, JungAe Lee (2016-01-14)According to the Unaccusative Hypothesis (UH), intransitive verbs can be divided into two classes: unaccusative verbs (e.g. fall) and unergative verbs (e.g. dance) (Burzio 1986, Perlmutter 1978). Several approaches have ... -
Morphological decomposition in heritage language speakers
Huynh, Juliet Thuy Phuong (2019-07-24)This dissertation investigates the grammatical processing in a heritage language (HL), or the first language (L1) in a home or minority setting that has become a non-dominant language, and a more dominant second language ...