Description:This book provides new insights into the acquisition of functional categories in child language. Operating within the Minimalist Framework (Chomsky 1995) it examines in particular the availability of Determiner Phrases in the grammar of young children acquiring Spanish as a first language.The analysis reveals an interaction in child grammar around the production of bare nominals, proto-determiners and full determiner phrases. Socarr s performs both qualitative and quantitative analyses to point to a link between the development stages children go through, and the occurrence of these elements in their speech.The work goes on to address the language acquisition debate between the continuity and discontinuity hypotheses, aligning the findings with a conclusion on how best to organise the theory."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with First Language Acquisition in Spanish: A Minimalist Approach to Nominal Agreement. To get started finding First Language Acquisition in Spanish: A Minimalist Approach to Nominal Agreement, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
240
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Continuum
Release
2011
ISBN
1441190309
First Language Acquisition in Spanish: A Minimalist Approach to Nominal Agreement
Description: This book provides new insights into the acquisition of functional categories in child language. Operating within the Minimalist Framework (Chomsky 1995) it examines in particular the availability of Determiner Phrases in the grammar of young children acquiring Spanish as a first language.The analysis reveals an interaction in child grammar around the production of bare nominals, proto-determiners and full determiner phrases. Socarr s performs both qualitative and quantitative analyses to point to a link between the development stages children go through, and the occurrence of these elements in their speech.The work goes on to address the language acquisition debate between the continuity and discontinuity hypotheses, aligning the findings with a conclusion on how best to organise the theory."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with First Language Acquisition in Spanish: A Minimalist Approach to Nominal Agreement. To get started finding First Language Acquisition in Spanish: A Minimalist Approach to Nominal Agreement, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.