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Autore: | Blom Elma <1972-> |
Titolo: | The acquisition of finiteness [[electronic resource] /] / by Elma Blom |
Pubblicazione: | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina: | 415/.6 |
Soggetto topico: | Cognition in children |
Germanic languages - Acquisition | |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Verb | |
Language acquisition | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Classificazione: | HF 285 |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-159) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Background -- Chapter 3. Theoretical framework -- Chapter 4. Form and meaning -- Chapter 5. Differences across languages -- Chapter 6. Developmental patterns -- Chapter 7. Discussion -- Backmatter |
Sommario/riassunto: | The book provides a theoretical and empirical evaluation of a field that has been the focus of generative theories on language acquisition: the acquisition of finiteness and related properties such as root infinitives, verb movement and null subjects. It contains a critical empirical assessment of the various hypotheses, lists the implications for linguistic theory and provides alternative analyses. Issues covered are: (i) the semantics of children's root infinitives (tense, modality and aspect), (ii) the relation between lexical, morphological and syntactic development in the domain of finite |
Titolo autorizzato: | The acquisition of finiteness |
ISBN: | 1-281-99953-9 |
9786611999537 | |
3-11-021143-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910453974303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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