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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Dimroth, Christine ; Jordens, Peter
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| Publisher: |
Walter de Gruyter
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| Date: |
10/16/2009
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| Binding: |
Hardcover
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| Condition: |
NEW
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Research on spontaneous processes of language acquisition has shown that early learner systems are based on lexical structures. At some point in acquisition this lexical-semantic system is given up in favour of a target-like functional category system. This work deals with the driving forces behind the acquisition of the functional properties of inflection, word-order variation, definiteness and agreement.
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