Language processing and language acquisition / edited by Lyn Frazier and Jill de Villiers.

Other author Frazier, Lyn, 1952-
Other author De Villiers, Jill G., 1948-
Other author University of Massachusetts Conference on 'Language Processing and Language Acquisition' (1989 : Amherst, Mass.)
Format Book
Publication InfoDordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©1990.
Descriptionix, 397 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in theoretical psycholinguistics ; v. 10
Studies in theoretical psycholinguistics ; v. 10. ^A287816
Contents The grammatical nature of the acquisition sequence : adjoin-a and the formation of relative clauses / David Lebeaux -- The status of grammatical default systems : comments on Lebeaux / Anne Vainikka -- On unparsable input in language acquisition / Ken Wexler -- Logical and psychological constraints on the acquisition of syntax / Virginia Valian -- How to make parameters work : comments on Valian / Thomas Roeper and Jürgen Weissenborn -- On parameter setting and parsing : predictions for cross-linguistic differences in adult and child processing / Reiko Mazuka and Barbara Lust -- Comments on Mazuka and Lust's paper / Nobuko Hasegawa -- Parameters and parameter-setting in a phrase structure grammar / Janet Dean Fodor.
Contents The acquisition of long-distance rules / Jill De Villiers, Thomas Roeper and Anne Vainikka -- Child grammars : radically different, or more of the same? : comments on de Villiers, Roeper and Vainikka / Amy Weinberg -- The processing and acquisition of control structures by young children / Dana McDaniel and Helen Smith Cairns -- Intuitions, category and structure : comments on McDaniel and Cairns / Greg N. Carlson -- Visiting relatives in Italy / Stephen Crain, Cecile McKee and Maria Emiliani -- Obeying the binding theory / Jane Grimshaw and Sara Thomas Rosen -- Knowledge integration in processing and acquisition : comments on Grimshaw and Rosen / Helen Goodluck.
General note"Papers presented at the University of Massachusetts Conference on 'Language Processing and Language Acquisition', held in Amherst, on May 7-8, 1989"--P. ix.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 90004021
ISBN0792306597 (HB : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks P118 .L384 1990 ✔ Available Place Hold