Research Catalog

Title

The proceedings of the Twenty-eighth Annual Child Language Research Forum / edited by Eve V. Clark.

Author

Child Language Research Forum (28th : 1996 : Stanford University)

Publication

[Stanford] : Published for the Stanford Linguistics Association by the Center for the Study of Language and Information, [1997], ©1997.

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Additional Authors

• Clark, Eve V.
• Stanford Linguistics Association.
• Center for the Study of Language and Information (U.S.)

Description

x, 308 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Alternative Title

Child Language Research Forum

Subjects

• Children > Language > Congresses
• Language acquisition > Congresses

Note

• Held April 12-14, 1996, at Stanford University.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• A Study of Chinese Children's Comprehension of Universal Quantifiers / Xiangdong Jia, Patricia J. Brooks and Martin D. S. Braine -- Perspectives on an Emerging Language / Judy A. Kegl and John McWhorter -- Isolating the CVC Root in Tzeltal Mayan: A Study of Children's First Verbs / Penelope Brown -- Functors in Early On-Line Sentence Comprehension / Allyson Carter and Lou Ann Gerken -- Pragmatic Comprehension: Development of Mandarin-Speaking Children's Strategies for Interpretation of Given and New Information / Shu-Hui Eileen Chen -- Reference and Representation: What Polynomy Tells Us About Children's Conceptual Studies / Gedeon Deak and Michael Maratsos -- From Adam('s) and Eve('s) to Mine and Yours in German Singletons and Siblings / Werner Deutsch, Angela Warner and Renate Burchardt [et al.] -- Is the Simultaneous Acquisition of Two Languages in Early Childhood Equal to Acquiring Each of the Two Languages Individually? / Susanne Dopke --
• Codas, Word-minimality, and Empty-headed Syllables / Heather Goad -- Pronominal reference in 3-year-olds narratives / Norma Jean Gomme and Carolyn E. Johnson -- The Acquisition of Controlled PRO: A Crosslinguistic Perspective / Helen Goodluck, Arhonto Terzi and Gema Chocano Diaz -- Evidence in Phonological Acquisition: Implications for the Initial Ranking of Faithfulness Constraints / Mark Hale and Charles Reiss -- The Role of Input in the Acquisition of Past Verb Forms in English and Dutch: Evidence from a Bilingual Child / Annick de Houwer -- The Role of Prosody in the Acquisition of Grammatical Morphemes / Richard F.-S. Hung -- Scope and Distributivity in Child Mandarin / Thomas Lee -- Vertical Path in Tzotzil (Mayan) Early Acquisition: Linguistic vs Cognitive Determinants / Lourdes de Leon -- Are English-speaking One-year-olds Verb Learners Too? / Leticia Naigles --
• Gender-based Differences in the Language of Japanese Preschool Children: A Look at Metalinguistic Awareness / Kei Nakamura -- Rhythm in Newborns' Language Processing / Thierry Nazzi -- Overextension of Intransitive Verbs in the Acquisition of Japanese / Masami Nomura and Yasuhiro Shirai -- Pronominalizations in the Narratives of Turkish-speaking Children / F. Hulya Ozcan -- The Acquisition of Past Tense Inflection in Icelandic and Norwegian Children / Hrafnhildur Ragnarsdottir, Hanne Gram Simonsen and Kim Plunkett -- The Linguistic Encoding of Spatial Relations in Scandinavian Child Language Development / Hrafnhildur Ragnarsdottir and Sven Stromqvist -- Using the Semantics Associated with Syntactic Frames for Interpretation without the Aid of Context / Nitya Sethuraman, Adele E. Goldberg and Judith C. Goodman -- The Verbalisation of Motion Events in Arrernte / David P. Wilkins.

ISBN

• 1575860635
• 1575860627 (pbk.)

OCLC

ocm37497345

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Columbia University Libraries