Hispanic child languages : typical and impaired development /

This book contains 12 papers contributed by leading scholars in the field of language development, studying variants of the languages which originated on the Iberian peninsula. The contributors examine language development in both typically-developing and language-impaired populations who are learni...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Grinstead, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., 2009
Series:Language acquisition & language disorders ; v. 50.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John Grinstead
  • Diverse learning conditions and input characteristics. Syllable-final /s/ lenition and the acquisition of plural morphology in Spanish-speaking children / Karen Miller and Cristina Schmitt
  • The article paradigm in Spanish-speaking children with SLI in language contact situations / Raquel T. Anderson Alejandra Márquez
  • Development in early Basque-Spanish language mixing / María José Ezeizabarrena
  • The developing syntax and semantics of determiner phrases. Context and the scalar implicatures of indefinites in child Spanish / Marissa Vargas-Tokuda, John Grinstead and Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach
  • Early determination / Ana T. Pérez-Leroux and Tanya Battersby
  • The developing syntax of the verb phrase. Before grammar: cut and paste in early complex sentences / Cecilia Rojas-Nieto
  • Subjects, verb classes and word order in child Catalan / Anna Gavarró & Yolanda Cabré-Sans
  • Hispanic child languages. Person and number asymmetries in child Catalan and Spanish / Aurora Bel and Elisa Rosado
  • The development of inflectional morphology
  • Relationships between linguistic and behavioral measures during development / Miguel Pérez-Pereira & Mariela Resches
  • Temporal interface: Delay and root nonfinite verbs in Spanish-speaking children with specific language impairment : evidence from the grammaticality choice task / John Grinstead [and others]
  • Specific language impairment in Spanish & Catalan / Vicenç Torrens and Linda Escobar
  • Variability in the grammatical profiles of Spanish-speaking children with specific language impairment / Gareth Morgan, M. Adelaida Restrepo, and Alejandra Auza.