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Functional Elements in Infants' Speech Processing: The Role of Determiners in the Syntactic Categorization of Lexical Elements
2004
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U n i v e r s i t ä t P o t s d a m Humanwissenschaftliche Fakultät fi rst published in: How do children determine the syntactic category of novel words? In this article we present the results of 2 experiments that investigated whether German children between 12 and 16 months of age can use distributional knowledge that determiners precede nouns and subject pronouns precede verbs to syntactically categorize adjacent novel words. Evidence from the head-turn preference paradigm shows that, al-
doi:10.1207/s15327078in0503_5
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