Child language acquisition : contrasting theoretical approaches /

"Is children's language acquisition based on innate linguistic structures or built from cognitive and communicative skills? This book summarises the major theoretical debates in all of the core domains of child language acquisition research (phonology, word-learning, inflectional morpholog...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Ambridge, Ben, 1977-
Andere auteurs: Lieven, Elena V. M.
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=357448
Inhoudsopgave:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Speech perception, segmentation and production
  • 3. Learning word meanings
  • 4. Theoretical approaches to grammar acquisition
  • 5. Inflection
  • 6. Simple syntax
  • 7. Movement and complex syntax
  • 8. Binding, quantification and control
  • 9. Related debates and conclusions.