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Micro-syntactic variation in American English Negative Concord by Blanchette, Frances

“…This paper presents a series of quantitative gradient acceptability judgment studies of English negative sentences. Adult native speakers of American English…”
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Asymmetries in the Acceptability and Felicity of English Negative Dependencies: Where Negative Concord and Negative Polarity (Do Not) Overlap by Blanchette, Frances, Lukyanenko, Cynthia

“…Negative Concord (NC) constructions such as the news anchor didn’t warn nobody about the floods (meaning “the news anchor warned nobody”), in which two…”
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Prosody and the meanings of English negative indefinites by Blanchette, Frances, Nadeu, Marianna

“…This paper investigates the acoustic correlates of single and Double Negation (DN) readings of English negative indefinites in question–answer pairs…”
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Comprehension of Vernacular Features in Aphasia by Sandberg, Chaleece W, Blanchette, Frances, Lukyanenko, Cynthia

“…Purpose: Insights from linguistic variation research illustrate a linguistically diverse population, in which even speakers who can be classified as speaking a…”
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Adaptation at the Syntax–Semantics Interface: Evidence From a Vernacular Structure by Blanchette, Frances, Flannery, Erin, Jackson, Carrie, Reed, Paul

“…Expanding on psycholinguistic research on linguistic adaptation, the phenomenon whereby speakers change how they comprehend or produce structures as a result…”
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What's the Point? Emergent Bilinguals' Understanding of Multiple-Meaning Words that Carry Everyday and Discipline-Specific Mathematical Meanings by Crosson, Amy C., Hughes, Elizabeth M., Blanchette, Frances, Thomas, Carolyn

“…Multiple-meaning words may pose acute challenges to young learners, especially those who speak a home language other than English. The goal of this study was…”
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English Negative Concord, Negative Polarity, and Double Negation by Blanchette, Frances

“…In Negative Concord (NC) sentences, single negative meanings are expressed by two or more negative words. English speakers that use NC also employ Double…”
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English Negative Concord, Negative Polarity, and Double Negation by Blanchette, Frances

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