Maria Lobo

List of John Benjamins publications for which Maria Lobo plays a role.

Title

Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 10: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' 28, Lisbon

Edited by Ernestina Carrilho, Alexandra Fiéis, Maria Lobo and Sandra Pereira

Subjects Generative linguistics | Romance linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

Li, Xinyi, Ana Lúcia Santos and Maria Lobo 2023 L3 acquisition of Portuguese clefts by L1-Mandarin L2-English speakersL3 Development After the Initial State, Brown-Bousfield, Megan M., Suzanne Flynn and Éva Fernández-Berkes (eds.), pp. 172–204 | Chapter
This study explored the trajectory of L3 acquisition (L3A) of three structurally different clefts in European Portuguese (EP) by L1-Mandarin Chinese (MC) L2-English learners, within the framework of the Feature Reassembly Hypothesis (Lardiere, 2008, 2009). This study also considers the… read more
Lobo, Maria and Inês Vitorino 2021 Chapter 1. Acquisition of clitic climbing by European Portuguese childrenL1 Acquisition and L2 Learning: The view from Romance, Avram, Larisa, Anca Sevcenco and Veronica Tomescu (eds.), pp. 13–38 | Chapter
This study investigates the acquisition of clitic climbing by European Portuguese speaking children considering spontaneous production data from three children aged 1;5 to 3;11 (Santos’ corpus: Santos et al., 2014) and data from an elicited production task administered to 64 children aged 5;2 to… read more
Nardelli, Marina Cestari and Maria Lobo 2018 Clitic omission in bilingual Portuguese-Spanish acquisitionOn the Acquisition of the Syntax of Romance, Gavarró, Anna (ed.), pp. 119–146 | Chapter
This study investigates clitic omission in Portuguese-Spanish bilingual children, comparing them to monolingual children. Children in the target group were simultaneous bilinguals between 3 and 5 years old, living in Portugal and attending a Spanish school. Bilinguals were administered two versions… read more
Carrilho, Ernestina, Alexandra Fiéis, Maria Lobo and Sandra Pereira 2016 IntroductionRomance Languages and Linguistic Theory 10: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' 28, Lisbon, Carrilho, Ernestina, Alexandra Fiéis, Maria Lobo and Sandra Pereira (eds.), pp. vii–x | Article
Previous studies have established a correlation between early clitic omission and the existence of past participle agreement, explainable with a maturational constraint – the UCC. Since Portuguese doesn’t show past participle agreement, it is expected that Portuguese children will produce clitics… read more