The acquisition of numeral classifiers : the case of Japanese children /
This book is about the numeral classifier system and the acquisition of Japanese classifiers by Japanese children. It consists of three parts. First, it provides a general typological characterization of numeral classifier phrases and discusses the semantic properties of numeral classifiers based on...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2005.
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Colección: | Studies on language acquisition ;
27. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book is about the numeral classifier system and the acquisition of Japanese classifiers by Japanese children. It consists of three parts. First, it provides a general typological characterization of numeral classifier phrases and discusses the semantic properties of numeral classifiers based on an analysis of four languages from four different language families. Second, it extensively reviews classifier acquisition research from eight different languages. Third, it examines the acquisition of numeral classifiers by Japanese preschool children. The importance of the study is that it reveal. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 213 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-208) and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110914955 3110914956 |