The Development of Language and Language Researchers: Essays in Honor of Roger Brown

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1988-02-01
Publisher(s): Psychology Pres
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Table of Contents

On Words and People: an Introduction to This Collectionp. 1
Referencesp. 7
From the Garden of Eden to the Tower of Babelp. 9
Referencesp. 20
Inducing the Latent Structure of Languagep. 23
Referencesp. 46
Acknowledgmentsp. 46
Faith, Doubt, and Meaningp. 51
Referencesp. 61
The Emergence of Set-Relational Quantifiers in Early Childhoodp. 65
Referencesp. 77
Acknowledgmentsp. 77
The Karser's Architecturep. 79
Referencesp. 95
Learnability Theory and the Acquisition of a First Languagep. 97
Acknowledgmentsp. 117
Referencesp. 118
Crosslinguistic Analysis, Universals, and Language Acquisitionp. 121
Referencesp. 150
Acquisition of a Spatial Languagep. 153
Acknowledgmentsp. 183
Referencesp. 183
""""Language"""" in the Prelinguistic Childp. 187
Acknowledgmentsp. 218
Referencesp. 218
The Cognition Hypothesis Revisitedp. 223
Referencesp. 245
On the Nature of a Language Acquisition Disorder: the Example of Autismp. 249
Acknowledgmentsp. 264
Referencesp. 264
Language and Socializationp. 269
Referencesp. 280
Environmental Assistance Revisited: Variation and Functional Equivalencep. 281
Referencesp. 294
Why Bilinguals?p. 299
Acknowledgmentsp. 314
Referencesp. 314
Language and the Evolution of Identity and Self-Conceptp. 319
Acknowledgmentsp. 336
Referencesp. 336
Learning Poetic Languagep. 339
Acknowledgmentsp. 350
Referencesp. 350
Creating a World with Wordsp. 353
Acknowledgmentsp. 370
Coherences and Categorization: a Historical Viewp. 373
Referencesp. 390
Afterwordp. 393
Appendixp. 395
Author Biographiesp. 405
Author Indexp. 413
Subject Indexp. 421
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