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viii, 143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
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Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 0037-976X ; serial no. 293, vol. 74, no. 2, 2009 |
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Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development ; v. 74, no. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
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 / Michael Tomasello and Silke Brandt -- Learning from infants' first verbs / Sandra R. Waxman -- Early verb learners: creative or not? / Jane B. Childers. |
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Language acquisition.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb.
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Child development.
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Cognitive grammar.
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| Added Author |
Naigles, Letitia R.
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Hoff, Erika, 1951-
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Vear, Donna.
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Tomasello, Michael.
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