Down two steps: Are bilinguals delayed in the acquisition of recursively embedded PPs?

The present study examines whether bilingual children are delayed in the ability to produce complex DPs. We elicited production of DPs containing two PP modifiers, in two conditions designed to tease apart the acquisition of an embedding rule from the acquisition of the recursivity of an embedding r...

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Main Authors: Ana Pérez-Leroux, Erin Pettibone, Anny Castilla-Earls
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro 2017-08-01
Series:Matraga
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Online Access:http://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/index.php/matraga/article/view/28781