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3rd Person Singular and Default Case in Child African American English

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Children developing African American English (AAE) produce bare verb forms in 3rd person singular contexts (1):   She she pop out the house and she buy some more butter. ‘She pops out of the house and she buys some more butter’   Overt 3rd person singular verbal marking is absent from the adult AAE grammar […]

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