The Crosslinguistic Study of Language Acquisition

Volume 3
Erscheinungsjahr 1992
ISBN: 978-0-8058-0105-7
Verlag: Psychology Press

Buch, Englisch, 668 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1103 g

Extending the tradition of this series, which has become a standard reference work in language acquisition, this volume contains chapters on seven more languages, including a section on ergative languages. Languages in this volume include:

* Georgian

* Greenlandic

* K'iche Mayan

*Warlpiri

* Mandarin

* Scandinavian

* Sesotho

Autoren/Hrsg.

Slobin, Dan Isaac

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften Sprachphilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Spracherwerb, Sprachentwicklung
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sprachphilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents: D.I. Slobin, Introduction. Part I:Ergative Languages. R.D. Van Valin, Jr., An Overview of Ergative Phenomena and Their Implications for Language Acquisition. N. Imedadze, K. Tuite, The Acquisition of Georgian. M. Fortescue, L.L. Olsen, The Acquisition of West Greenlandic. C. Pye, The Acquisition of K'iche Maya. E.L. Bavin, The Acquisition of Warlpiri. Part II:Non-Ergative Languages. M.S. Erbaugh, The Acquisition of Mandarin. K. Plunkett, S. Stromqvist, The Acquisition of Scandinavian Languages. K. Demuth, The Acquisition of Sesotho.

Über Autor(innen)

Dan Isaac Slobin (Edited by)