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Title Semantics in acquisition / edited by Veerle van Geenhoven
Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 355 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in theoretical psycholinguistics ; v. 35
Studies in theoretical psycholinguistics ; v. 35.
Contents The development of the syntax-semantics interface -- 'Mismatches' of Form and Interpretation -- Watching Noun Phrases Emerge: Seeking Compositionality -- Cross-Linguistic Acquisition of Complement Tense -- Acquiring Universal Quantification -- Everybody Knows -- The Effect of Context on Children'S Interpretations of Universally Quantified Sentences -- Structure and Meaning in the Acquisition of Scope -- Time in the language of a learner -- Time for Children: An Integrated Stage Model of Aspect and Tense -- State Change and Temporal Reference in Inuktitut Child Language -- Temporal Adverbials and Early Tense and Aspect Markers in the Acquisition of Dutch -- Finiteness and its development -- On Finiteness -- Functions of Finiteness in Child Language -- Focus particles in child language -- Additive Particles and Scope Marking in Child German -- (Un)Stressed ook in Child Dutch
Summary Contains a collection of writings that focuses on semantic phenomena and their interpretation in the analysis of the language of a learner. This volume addresses a variety of phenomena such as: temporal aspect and tense, specificity, quantification, scope, finiteness, focus structure, and focus particles
Analysis psychologie
psychology
taal
language
taalwetenschappen
linguistics
ontologies
Languages (General)
Talen (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Semantics.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Language acquisition.
Semantics
Language Development
semantics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Semantics.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Language acquisition.
Semantiek.
Taalverwerving.
Semantics.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax
Language acquisition
Semantics
Semantiek.
Taalverwerving.
Form Electronic book
Author Van Geenhoven, Veerle, 1965-
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