巴西葡萄牙语母语者的个体差异研究

As a test of the uniformity of competence assumption—the notion that there is an ideal state of native speaker competence—and to establish how variability in native speakers compares to variability in non-native speakers, this study examined individual differences in morphosyntactic attainment in adult monolingual native speakers of Brazilian Portuguese. Using an oral narrative task, we analyzed global lexical and syntactic properties of the speech produced as well as morphosyntactic properties of Brazilian Portuguese that differ by register, like plural agreement, and gender in noun phrases,