In Bulgarian, numerals such as pet (‘five’) assign a special ‘count form’ feature to the noun: this assignment takes place across any number of intervening modifier phrases, thus forming a long-distance syntactic dependency. In colloquial speech, speakers often erroneously substitute the count form for regular plurals. Previous corpus and psycholinguistic… Read more“SPEAKERS’ ERRORS IN THE USE OF THE ‘COUNT FORM’ IN BULGARIAN NUMERAL PHRASES: POSSIBLE SOURCES OF THE DISTANCE EFFECT”