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Levels of representation in child grammar

Linguistic Review, 1999
An account by Lebeaux (1988) of children's errors in comprehension and their non-adult productions suggests that the source of difficulty is the processing system. The claim is that children sometimes generate shallow representations, and thus they may not compute the level at which a particular constraint occurs.
Rosalind Thornton, Stephen Crain
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Verb Syntax in Italian Child Grammar: Finite and Nonfinite Verbs

Language Acquisition, 1993
Based on an analysis of natural production data, I show that Italian children, at a young age, distinguish between finite and infinitival verbs. The evidence comes from the distribution of these two classes of verbs and from the placement of clitic (atonic) pronouns.
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The Development of Grammar in Child Language

Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1964
W, MILLER, S, ERVIN
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[The Development of Grammar in Child Language]: Discussion

Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1964
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Animacy and child grammar: An OT account

Lingua, 2008
Abstract In this paper we report the results of an elicited imitation task on dative case marking in non-canonical double object constructions with 22 German children (3;9–6;8). The aim was to test the proficiency of the children's grammar and to see which strategies they use to produce ditransitive sentences in which the direct object precedes the ...
Heiner Drenhaus, Caroline Féry
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