Frequency effects in language acquisition defining the limits of frequency as an explanatory concept /

Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Gθulzow, Insa,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c2007.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10591162
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing the frequency debate in studies of language acquisition / Insa Gθulzow and Natalia Gagarina
  • What frequency can do and what it can't / Tom Roeper
  • The role of input frequency in article acquisition in early child Swedish / Ute Bohnacker
  • Testing the effects of frequency on the rate of learning / Tanja Kupisch
  • The acquisition of non-agent subjects in child Hebrew / Sigal Uziel-Karl and Nancy Budwig
  • The role of input frequency in early language production / Maja Saviβc and Darinka Andelkoviβc
  • Characteristics of maternal input in relation to vocabulary development in children learning German / Christina Kauschke and Gisela Klann-Delius
  • What happens when adults often use infinitives? / Natalia Gagarina
  • Structural versus frequency effects in L1 acquisition of the passive and impersonal in Serbian / Milja Djurkovic
  • The (non-) effect of input frequency on the acquisition of word order in Norwegian embedded clauses / Marit Westergaard and Kristine Bentzen
  • Factors determining the acquisition of animacy in Czech / Denisa Bordag
  • A note on acquisition in frequency-based accounts of binding phenomena / Jason Mattausch and Insa Gθulzow
  • Principles, parameters and probabilities / Rosalind Thornton, Stephen Crain and Graciela Tesan
  • The role of frequency in language acquisition / Katherine Demuth
  • Counting grammars / Charles Yang.