Minimalist inquiries into child and adult language acquisition : case studies across Portuguese

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Minimalist inquiries into child and adult language acquisition : case studies across Portuguese

Title remainder

case studies across Portuguese

Statement of responsibility

edited by Acrisio Pires, Jason Rothman

Contributor

• Pires, Acrisio
• Rothman, Jason

Subject

• Bilingualism -- Case studies
• Grammar, Comparative and general -- Case studies
• Linguistic change -- Case studies
• Minimalist theory (Linguistics)
• Portuguese language -- Ability testing -- Case studies
• Portuguese language -- Acquisition -- Case studies
• Second language acquisition -- Case studies

Genre

• Case studies

Language

eng

Summary

This volume brings together chapters written by specialists in North America, Europe and Brazil. It includes original research about the acquisition (L1, bilingualism) and acquisition/ learning (L2 or L3) of dialects of Brazilian and European Portuguese. In an effort to maximize volume cohesion, the emphasis has been on contributions that present studies exploring both empirical/experimental and theoretical aspects of the acquisition of syntax, and its interfaces with morphology, with semantics/pragmatics, and with language change. Within the generative paradigm alone there are various volumes

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• Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central

Cataloging source

CaPaEBR

Dewey number

401/.93

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

P118.2

LC item number

.M57 2009eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• standards specifications
• bibliography

Series statement

Studies on language acquisition

Series volume

35