The Development of Language and Language Researchers
eBook - ePub

The Development of Language and Language Researchers

Essays in Honor of Roger Brown

  1. 436 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Development of Language and Language Researchers

Essays in Honor of Roger Brown

About this book

First published in 1988. This is a collection of essays that were presented at or generated afterwards at a meeting on language acquisition Society Development in April 1981: a symposium on "The Development of Language and Language Researchers: Whatever Happened to Linguistic Theory?" in Boston.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. On Words and People: An Introduction to this Collection
  6. 1. From the Garden of Eden to the Tower of Babel
  7. 2. Inducing the Latent Structure of Language
  8. 3. Faith, Doubt, and Meaning
  9. 4. The Emergence of Set-Relational Quantifiers in Early Childhood
  10. 5. The Parser's Architecture
  11. 6. Learnability Theory and the Acquisition of a First Language
  12. 7. Crosslinguistic Analysis, Universals, and Language Acquisition
  13. 8. The Acquisition of a Spatial Language
  14. 9. "Language" in the Prelinguistic Child
  15. 10. The Cognition Hypothesis Revisited
  16. 11. On the Nature of a Language Acquisition Disorder: The Example of Autism
  17. 12. Language and Socialization
  18. 13. Environmental Assistance Revisited: Variation and Functional Equivalence
  19. 14. Why Bilinguals?
  20. 15. Language and the Evolution of Identity and Self-Concept
  21. 16. Learning Poetic Language
  22. 17. Creating a World with Words
  23. 18. Coherences and Categorization: A Historical View
  24. Afterword
  25. Appendix
  26. Author Biographies
  27. Author Index
  28. Subject Index