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THE ACQUISITION OF LEXICAL AND GRAMMATICAL ASPECT
2004
Studies in Second Language Acquisition
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, to examine the acquisition of aspect crosslinguistically~Chinese, English, and Japanese! ...
topics related to the acquisition of aspect: from tense to grammatical to lexical aspect, from nativist to functionalist approaches, from a connectionist model to Universal Grammar, and from first language ...
+ In chapter 3, "Acquisition of the Lexicon," Guasti begins by presenting the reasons why isolating words in the speech stream as well as building word meaning could be problematic for children+ She then ...
doi:10.1017/s0272263104213055
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On the Inseparability of Grammar and the Lexicon: Evidence from Acquisition, Aphasia and Real-time Processing
1997
Language and Cognitive Processes
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In a review of findings from language development, language breakdown and real-time processing, we conclude that the case for a modular distinction between grammar and the lexicon has been overstated, ...
Studies of language breakdown in older children and adults provide no evidence for a modular dissociation between grammar and the lexicon; some structures are especially vulnerable to brain damage (e.g ...
NIH/NINDS P50 NS22343 ("Center for the Study of the Neural Bases of Language and Learning"), and by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. ...
doi:10.1080/016909697386628
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Selective Attention and Transfer Phenomena in L2 Acquisition: Contingency, Cue Competition, Salience, Interference, Overshadowing, Blocking, and Perceptual Learning
2006
Applied Linguistics
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Paradoxically, the successes of L1 acquisition and the limitations of L2 acquisition both derive from the same basic learning principles. ...
If first language is rational in the sense that acquisition produces an end-state model of language that is a proper reflection of input and that optimally prepares speakers for comprehension and production ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I thank Gabi Kasper, Martin Bygate, Robert DeKeyser, anonymous Applied Linguistics Readers, and Diane Larsen-Freeman, Usha Lakshmanan, and University of Michigan ELI 692 students for insightful ...
doi:10.1093/applin/aml015
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Unveiling linguistic competence by facilitating performance
2015
Language Acquisition
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First of all, I would like to give my deepest thanks to Bonnie D. Schwartz and William O'Grady, who are my academic parents and role models. ...
I have been constantly impressed (sometimes, overwhelmed) by their superb intellect, keen insight, marvelous preciseness, and vast knowledge. ...
The general problem-solving system is not well-equipped to deal with language acquisition, and hence the process (and product) of adult L2 acquisition is fundamentally different from that of child language ...
doi:10.1080/10489223.2015.1115051
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Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition edited by ROBINSON, PETER, & NICK C. ELLIS
2009
The Modern Language Journal
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to matters of general interest to members of the profession; (c) are intended primarily for use as textbooks or instructional aids in classrooms where foreign and second languages, literatures, and cultures ...
are taught; and (d) convey information from other disciplines that relates directly to foreign and second language teaching and learning. ...
The comparisons among the grammars of English, German, Russian, French, and other languages are a benefit of the book. ...
doi:10.1111/j.1540-4781.2009.00946.x
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The role of child-directed speech in language acquisition: a case study
2005
Language Sciences
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The data generated by the subject and his parents provide an interesting glimpse into one of the ways in which infants absorb language. ...
Far from being merely a novel way of describing the language caregivers use with infants, CDS is presented as a crucial catalyst in the complex process of L1 acquisition. ...
Grateful thanks also go to my children, Natasha and Michael, and to my wife, Takako, who inspires me daily. ...
doi:10.1016/j.langsci.2004.04.004
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English Attrition in Korean-English Bilingual Children
2011
Language Acquisition
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Results from the three children in this project resemble the behavior of native English-speaking children in this respect. ...
Thus, brought, listed in the mental lexicon as the past tense of bring, blocks the general past tense rule, pre-empting bringed. ...
shutted the door of the parking lots. And they joined the service. There were a lot of people because it was Christmas days. ...
doi:10.1080/10489223.2011.605045
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Language Acquisition in Creolization and, Thus, Language Change: Some Cartesian- Uniformitarian Boundary Conditions
2009
Language and Linguistics Compass
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1 Background and Objectives 1. ...
From this lexical comparative perspective, NE, a Germanic language whose lexicon is mostly of non-Germanic origins, appears much more mixed than HC whose lexemes, including affixes and basic vocabulary ...
From that perspective, and given what we know of language acquisition in both adults and children, it is necessarily true that, from the onset of contact between Africans and Europeans in the Caribbean ...
doi:10.1111/j.1749-818x.2009.00135.x
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The development of the copula in Child English: The lightness ofbe
2002
Annual Review of Language Acquisition
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In particular, children omit the copula far less frequently in utterances like (2).(2)He's a dog.The difference between the constructions in (1) and (2) can be characterized in terms of the well-known ...
The dissertation summarized here provides an account of the fact that young children acquiring English (around age 2) often produce utterances like (1), in which they omit a form of the copula,be.(1)I ...
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German-speaking children, only 36% of their eventive verbs are finite, while 95% of their
stative verbs are finite (a 59% difference). ...
doi:10.1075/arla.2.03bec
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Vocabulary Gains of Mono- and Multilingual Learners in a Linguistically Diverse Setting: Results From a German-English Intervention With Inclusion of Home Languages
2018
Frontiers in Communication
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Gains in Linguistically Diverse Settings whereas the monolingual children were still consolidating knowledge in their first language and focused on the acquisition of the new language. ...
We aimed at supporting children's acquisition of these two languages in parallel with inclusion of their home languages. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We thank the children and the parents who participated in this study. ...
doi:10.3389/fcomm.2018.00026
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Sign Vocabulary in Deaf Toddlers Exposed to Sign Language Since Birth
2014
Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
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Difficulty and ease of items in comprehension and production was similar for signing deaf children and hearing speaking children, showing that, despite size differences, semantic development followed similar ...
Results were compared with data of hearing speaking controls. In both deaf and hearing children, comprehension was significantly higher than production. ...
Acknowledgments We wish to thank Penny Boyes Braem and Aliyah Morgenstern for their insightful comments and for the revision of the English. ...
doi:10.1093/deafed/enu007
pmid:24688068
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From Linguistic Relativity to Script Relativity
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2020
Literacy Studies
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, and from the prism of cross-linguistic influences. ...
Empirical evidence for linguistic relativity is reviewed from the perspectives of first language influences on cognition, including color, motion, number, time, objects, and nonlinguistic representations ...
Klein et al. ( 2013 ) also show that a direct comparison of Italian-speaking children to German-speaking children further corroborates the previous findings that language affects cognitive number processing ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-030-55152-0_3
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Orthographic variations and visual information processing
1981
Psychological bulletin
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Results from such comparisons of reading behaviors across different orthographies suggest that human visual information processing is indeed affected by orthographic variation, but only at the lower levels ...
It is noted that this trend of development seems to coincide with the trend of cognitive development of children. ...
Hence, for a general understanding of reading behavior, cross-language comparisons of visual information processing strategies should provide valuable clues to the underlying mechanisms and processes involved ...
doi:10.1037//0033-2909.90.3.377
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Orthographic variations and visual information processing
1981
Psychological bulletin
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Results from such comparisons of reading behaviors across different orthographies suggest that human visual information processing is indeed affected by orthographic variation, but only at the lower levels ...
It is noted that this trend of development seems to coincide with the trend of cognitive development of children. ...
Hence, for a general understanding of reading behavior, cross-language comparisons of visual information processing strategies should provide valuable clues to the underlying mechanisms and processes involved ...
doi:10.1037/0033-2909.90.3.377
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Monolingual, bilingual, trilingual: infants' language experience influences the development of a word-learning heuristic
2009
Developmental Science
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The results point to a key role for language experience in the development of disambiguation, and help to distinguish among theoretical accounts of its emergence. ...
How infants learn new words is a fundamental puzzle in language acquisition. ...
to JFW, and graduate fellowships from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Killam Trust, the O'Brien Foundation, and the Canadian Federation of University Women ...
doi:10.1111/j.1467-7687.2009.00902.x
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