Flexibility in early verb use : evidence from a multiple-N diary study / [print]
Letitia R. Naigles, Erika Hoff, and Donna Vear ; with commentary by Michael Tomasello ... [and others.
- Boston, Massachusetts : Wiley-Blackwell, (c)2009.
- viii, 143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development ; v. 74, no. 2 .
- Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development ; v. 74, no. 2. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Presenting the diary method -- A general description of early verb growth and use -- Pragmatic and semantic flexibility in early verb use -- Productivity and grammatical flexibility in early verb use -- Differences in early verb growth and use as a function of developmental period, child, and verb -- General discussion -- Commentary: Flexibility in the semantics and syntax of children's early verb use Learning from infants' first verbs Early verb learners: creative or not? / Jane B. Childers. Michael Tomasello and Silke Brandt -- Sandra R. Waxman --
GBA980199 bnb
015346215 Uk
Language acquisition. Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb. Cognitive grammar.