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Yves Roberge is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of French at the University of Toronto, specializing in linguistics. His research primarily focuses on French Romance syntax, argument structure, pronominal systems, recursion in Romance languages, and language acquisition. He has published extensively in professional journals and has authored and edited numerous books, including 'Syntactic Recoverability of Null Arguments' (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1990) and 'Direct Objects in Language Acquisition' (Cambridge University Press, 2017). Roberge has been recognized for his contributions to the field, receiving the National Achievement Award from the Canadian Linguistic Association and the Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Teaching Award. Currently, he is co-editor, along with Ana Pérez-Leroux, of a collection in Cambridge Elements in Language Acquisition, which covers a wide array of key topics and phenomena in language acquisition, representing various theoretical perspectives and learner populations.
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