03278nam 22006493u 450 991045445890332120210111222649.01-282-16335-3978661216335790-272-9915-3(CKB)1000000000578299(EBL)622250(OCoLC)671239726(SSID)ssj0000277042(PQKBManifestationID)11217991(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277042(PQKBWorkID)10233932(PQKB)11136146(MiAaPQ)EBC622250(EXLCZ)99100000000057829920130729d1996|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrAspects of Argument Structure Acquisition in Inuktitut[electronic resource]Amsterdam/Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company19961 online resource (269 p.)Language Acquisition and Language DisordersDescription based upon print version of record.1-55619-776-4 90-272-2479-X ASPECTS OF ARGUMENT STRUCTURE ACQUISITION IN INUKTITUT; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1995 Book Award; Tables; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Background and Overview; Chapter 2. Methodology; Chapter 3. Acquisition of passives; Chapter 4. Acquisition of causatives; Chapter 5. Acquisition of noun incorporation; Chapter 6. Conclusion; References; Appendix A. Map indicating location of Quaqtaq; Appendix B. List of (meta)transcription notations; Appendix C. List of codes for verbal utterances; Appendix D. Sample of fully coded transcriptIndex of LanguagesIndex of Authors; Index of Subjects; The Series LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND LANGUAGE DISORDERSThis book discusses the first language acquisition of three morphosyntactic mechanisms of transitivity alternation in arctic Quebec Inuktitut. Data derive from naturalistic longitudinal spontaneous speech samples collected over a nine-month period from four Inuit children. Both basic and advanced forms of passive structures are shown to be used productively by Inuktitut-speaking children at an early age relative to English-speaking children, but consistent in age with speakers of non-Indo-European languages reported on in the literature; potential explanations of this difference include frequeLanguage Acquisition and Language DisordersDialectInuktitut languageAcquisitionInuktitut languageSyntaxNative American & Hyperborean LanguagesHILCCLanguages & LiteraturesHILCCElectronic books.Dialect.Inuktitut languageAcquisitionInuktitut languageSyntaxNative American & Hyperborean LanguagesLanguages & Literatures497/.1Allen Shanley937563AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910454458903321Aspects of Argument Structure Acquisition in Inuktitut2111836UNINA