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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787783603321

Titolo

Dummy auxiliaries in first and second language acquisition / / edited by Elma Blom, Ineke van de Craats, Josje Verhagen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-61451-347-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (428 p.)

Collana

Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] ; ; 49

Altri autori (Persone)

BlomElma <1972->

Craats-OosterwoldIneke va de <1944-> (Catharina Derkje)

VerhagenJosje <1979->

Disciplina

401/.93

Soggetti

Grammar, Comparative and general - Auxiliaries

Language acquisition

Language and languages - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Dummy auxiliaries in monolingual first language acquisition -- Superfluous 'do' and comparison of spell-outs / Schütze, Carson T. -- Dummy auxiliaries in Dutch first language acquisition / Zuckerman, Shalom -- Semantic dummy verbs in child Dutch / Hollebrandse, Bart / Koert, Margreet van / Hout, Angeliek van -- There is a dummy 'is' in early first language acquisition / Julien, Manuela / Craats, Ineke van de / Hout, Roeland van -- Lightverbhood in child language: Evidence from Cypriot Greek / Grohmann, Kleanthes K. / Leivada, Evelina -- Dummy auxiliaries in simultaneous and successive child bilingualism -- Reflections on dummy 'do' in child language and syntactic theory / Bohnacker, Ute -- Dummy verbs in first and second language acquisition in German / Chilla, Solveig / Haberzettl, Stefanie / Wulff, Nadja -- Dummy auxiliaries in children with SLI - a study on Dutch, in monolinguals and bilinguals / Jong, Jan de / Blom, Elma / Orgassa, Antje -- Dummy auxiliaries in adult second language acquisition -- From dummy auxiliary to auxiliary in Moroccan adult learners' production and comprehension of Dutch / Verhagen, Josje -- Dummy verbs and the



acquisition of verb raising in L2 German and French / Schimke, Sarah -- Broader perspectives on dummy auxiliaries -- Dummies and auxiliaries in the acquisition of L1 and L2 Dutch / Jordens, Peter -- Child use of auxiliary + infinitive in Dutch: Acquisition device or reflection of the input / Cornips, Leonie -- Dummy auxiliaries in Dutch dialects, L1 and L2 acquisition / Barbiers, Sjef -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Dummy auxiliaries are seemingly superfluous words that appear in learner varieties across languages. This volume is an up-to-date overview of research on dummy auxiliaries with contributions covering English, Dutch, German, French, Cypriot-Greek, first and second language acquisition, and specific language impairment as well as dialectal variation.