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Sigurjonsdottir, Sigriour; Hyams, Nina – Language Acquisition: A Journal of Developmental Linguistics, 1992
Studied interpretation of local anaphor "sjalfan sig," the long-distance anaphor "sig," and pronouns in 55 Icelandic-speaking children and 10 adult controls. Results support an approach to binding that distinguishes the syntactic use of sig from its logophoric use and treats sig as a pronominal both in its internal structure…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Research, Language Universals, Linguistic Theory