Marco Magnani
List of John Benjamins publications in which Marco Magnani is involved.
Articles
2019 Chapter 6. Developing morpho-syntax in non-configurational languages: A comparison between Russian L2 and Italian L2 Widening Contexts for Processability Theory: Theories and issues, Lenzing, Anke, Howard Nicholas and Jana Roos (eds.), pp. 131–154 | Chapter
Within the Processability Theory (PT) framework, the Topic Hypothesis (Pienemann et al., 2005) and its recent reformulation as the Prominence Hypothesis (Bettoni & Di Biase, 2015) have contributed substantially to explaining syntactic development in non-configurational languages, adding an… read more
2019 Non-canonical case marking on subjects in Russian and Lithuanian: An interface approach Evolutionary Linguistic Theory 1:2, pp. 175–196 | Article
In case-marking languages with nominative-accusative alignment the subject of a sentence is usually marked by nominative case. In some of these languages, however, the subject of a number of verbs is either consistently or alternately marked by another, non-nominative case. Such non-canonical… read more