Language Acquisition - Table of Contents

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Language Acquisition
The Growth of Grammar
Maria Teresa Guasti

	Preface	xi

	Acknowledgments	xiii

	Abbreviations	xv

1	Basic Concepts Sample Chapter - Download PDF (108 KB)	1

2	First Steps into Language	23

3	Acquisition of the Lexicon	55

4	The Emergence of Syntax	101

5	Null Subjects in Early Languages	151

6	Acquisition of Wh-Movement	187

7	Acquisition of NP-Movement	245

8	Acquisition of the Binding Principles	271

9	Aspects of the Acquisition of Quantification	313

10	Acquisition of Control	347

11	Dissociation between Language and Other Cognitive Abilities	375

	Appendix A: Normal or Gaussian Distribution	405

	Appendix B: Tests to Assess Specific Language Impairment	406

	Notes	409

	Glossary	423

	References	429

	Index Sample Chapter - Download PDF (39 KB)	467

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