Development of Verb Inflection in First Language Acquisition : : A Cross-Linguistic Perspective / / ed. by Dagmar Bittner, Wolfgang U. Dressler, Marianne Kilani-Schoch.

The volume deals with the emergence of verb morphology in children during their second and early third year of life from a cross-linguistic perspective. It covers 15 contributions - each analysing one single language - based on parallel longitudinal investigations of children with parallel methodolo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] , 21
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Physical Description:1 online resource (424 p.) :; Num. figs.
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Table of Contents:
  • I-IV
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Specific terms used in common by the contributors to the present volume
  • Early verb development in one Spanish-speaking child
  • Early verbal morphology in Turkish: Emergence of inflections
  • The emergence of verb inflection in two German speaking children
  • Early phases in the development of Greek verb inflection
  • The early verb development and demarcation of stages in three Russian-speaking children
  • A case study of the early acquisition of verbs in Dutch
  • Early development of verbal morphology in an English-speaking child
  • Early verb development in one Croatian-speaking child
  • Early verb inflection in French: An investigation of two corpora
  • Emergence of verb paradigms in one Austrian child
  • Early verb development in Finnish: A preliminary approach to miniparadigms
  • Acquisition of verb morphology in Italian: A case study
  • Early acquisition of the verbal complex in Yucatec Maya
  • Early verb inflection in Lithuanian
  • Subject index