Syntactic constraints on structural priming in L2 development: Effects of lexical overlap within and across structures
Published online on March 09, 2026
Abstract
Second Language Research, Ahead of Print.
We test whether structural priming is syntactically constrained in first language (L1) and second language (L2) speakers. In a written production task, 68 L1 English speakers and 144 L2 English learners described transfer-of-possession events shown in ...
We test whether structural priming is syntactically constrained in first language (L1) and second language (L2) speakers. In a written production task, 68 L1 English speakers and 144 L2 English learners described transfer-of-possession events shown in ...