The acquisition of word order : micro-cues, information structure, and economy /
Within a new model of language acquisition, this book discusses verb second (V2) word order in situations where there is variation in the input. While traditional generative accounts consider V2 to be a parameter, this study shows that, in many languages, this word order is dependent on fine distinc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2009.
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Colección: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 145. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Preliminaries
- Word order variation and the structure of the target language
- The syntax of V2 and a model of micro-cues
- The input
- The acquisition of word order in non-subject-initial declaratives
- The acquisition of word order in subject-initial declaratives
- The acquisition of word order in wh-questions
- The acquisition of word order in yes/no-questions
- The acquisition of word order in non-V2 contexts
- Micro-cues, information structure, and economy
- References
- Appendix
- Index.