Theoretical issues in language acquisition : continuity and change in development / edited by Jürgen Weissenborn, Helen Goodluck, Thomas Roeper.

Other author Weissenborn, Jürgen.
Other author Goodluck, Helen.
Other author Roeper, Thomas.
Format Book
Publication InfoHillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, ©1992.
Descriptionx, 321 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Old and new problems in the study of language acquisition / Jurgen Weissenborn, Helen Goodluck, and Thomas Roeper -- Language acquisition asa maturational process / Sascha W. Felix -- Learnability theory and the problem of development in language acquisition / Harald Clahsen -- Maturation and learning : linguistic knowledge and performance : a commentary on Clahsen and Felix / Rosemary J. Stevenson -- The catapult hypothesis : an approach to unlearning / Janet H. Randall -- Principles versus criteria : on Randall's catapult hypothesis / James Pustejovsky-- Development in control and extraction / Helen Goodluck and Dawn Behne -- Comments on Goodluck and Behne / Charles Jones -- Ordered decisions in the acquisition of Wh-questions / Thomas Roeper and Jill de Villiers -- Comments on Roeper and de Villiers / Andrew Radford -- A reanalysis of null subjects in child language / Nine Hyams -- Null subjects in early grammars : implications for parameter-setting theories / Jurgen Weissenborn -- Comments on Hyams and Weissenborn : on licensing and identification / Diane Lillo-Martin.
Local noteLittle-276617
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 91023938
ISBN0805803793
ISBN0805803807 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks P118 .T46 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold