A fresh look at root infinitives from a cross-linguistic perspective

In this paper we examine the relation between the quantity and quality of the adult input to the child and the intensity of the root-infinitive stage in child language. We compare the languages English, French, German, Italian and Brazilian Portuguese and test whether children produce infinitives mo...

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Autors principals: Tanja Kupisch, Esther Rinke
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2008-02-01
Col·lecció:Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
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Accés en línia:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/124