Cristina Flores|Pilar Barbosa
When reduced input leads to delayed acquisition: A study on the acquisition of clitic placement by Portuguese heritage speakers
University of Minho|University of Minho
article examines competence heritage speakers portuguese living germany respect clitic placement portuguese comparing performance monolingual speakers age 715 years age test designed elicit oral production data results study indicate heritage speakers go stages acquisition clitic placement similar monolingual acquirers even though take longer attain target grammar