Maria Garraffa
List of John Benjamins publications in which Maria Garraffa is involved.
Articles
2025 Inter-generational attrition: Language transmission between long-term UK residents and heritage speakers of Italian on production of clitic pronouns Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 15:2, pp. 179–211 | Article
The phenomenon of language change in contact has been explored most significantly in speakers of a language who migrate, while fewer studies explore how language is affected across different generations. In this study, we aimed to investigate the role of inter-generational attrition on the… read more
2022 Chapter 9. Syntactic priming as a window to investigate grammatical learning in non-typical populations Syntactic Priming in Language Acquisition: Representations, mechanisms and applications, Messenger, Katherine (ed.), pp. 183–202 | Chapter
Syntactic priming is a useful tool for investigating grammatical learning in both children and adults with language impairment. The studies discussed in this chapter combine psycholinguistic methods and theoretical approaches for advancing our knowledge of language pathologies, elucidating some… read more