Acquisition of French Causatives: Parallels to English Passives

Guasti (2016) notes similarities between English get- and be-passives, and Romance causatives of the faire-par and faire-infinitif types, respectively. On this basis she conjectures that faire-infinitif will show an acquisitional delay similar to that found for English be-passives, which are not mas...

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Main Authors: Jason Borga, William Snyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/3/2/18