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Flexibility in early verb use : evidence from a multiple-N diary study / Letitia R. Naigles, Erika Hoff, and Donna Vear ; with commentary by Michael Tomasello ... [et al.].

Naigles, Letitia R. (Author). Tomasello, Michael. (Added Author). Hoff, Erika, 1951- (Added Author). Vear, Donna. (Added Author). Society for Research in Child Development. (Added Author).

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  • Physical Description: viii, 143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Language acquisition.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb.
Child development.
Cognitive grammar.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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Castlegar Campus Library P 118 N345 2009 (Text)
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