Culture and the acquisition of nouns and verbs

In the early stages of word learning, children often acquire large numbers of nouns and relatively few verbs. This noun bias is a robust feature of early word learning for children acquiring English; however, it is not clear that it is a universal feature of word learning. Gillette, Gleitman, Gleitm...

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Main Author: Lavin, Tracy A.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15977