Ronia Zeidan
Biographic Data
| ID | 9437500 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ronia Zeidan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ronia |
| FAMILY NAME | Zeidan |
| SIGNATURE | ZEIDAN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western Sydney University, Sydney, NSW, Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Past Marking in Australian Aboriginal English on Croker Island
In this paper, we investigate variable past marking in Australian Aboriginal English as spoken on Croker Island, Northern Territory. Employing data from twenty speakers and both mixed-effects regression and random forests, we show that despite a high degree of individual variability the occurrence or non-occurrence of a past-marked verb is subject to conditioning factors that are known from other varieties of English, most notably lexical and gra…
Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual productions of the English past tense in Arabic heritage speakers of Australian English
This paper examines cross-linguistic influence in morphology among adult monolingual and heritage speakers (Arabic-English and Chinese-English). Participants performed a task requiring them to form past tenses for English nonce words. Arabic-English bilinguals produced significantly more vowel change past tenses than either English monolinguals or Chinese-English bilinguals. We attribute the preponderance of vowel change past tenses to cross-ling…
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Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual productions of the English past tense in Arabic heritage speakers of Australian English
This paper examines cross-linguistic influence in morphology among adult monolingual and heritage speakers (Arabic-English and Chinese-English). Participants performed a task requiring them to form past tenses for English nonce words. Arabic-English bilinguals produced significantly more vowel change past tenses than either English monolinguals or Chinese-English bilinguals. We attribute the preponderance of vowel change past tenses to cross-ling…
Past Marking in Australian Aboriginal English on Croker Island
In this paper, we investigate variable past marking in Australian Aboriginal English as spoken on Croker Island, Northern Territory. Employing data from twenty speakers and both mixed-effects regression and random forests, we show that despite a high degree of individual variability the occurrence or non-occurrence of a past-marked verb is subject to conditioning factors that are known from other varieties of English, most notably lexical and gra…
History (2 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (2 works) · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (2 works) · Arabic (1 work) · Australian English (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Genealogy (1 work) · Geography (1 work)