Child language : the parametric approach / William Snyder.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Snyder, William, 1966- author.

Series:

Oxford linguistics.

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford linguistics

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language acquisition.

Principles and parameters (Linguistics).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (222 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This systematic presentation of the parametric approach to child language considers the nature of the information the child must acquire according to the various linguistic theories.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 A Brief Introduction; 2 The View from Syntactic Theory; 3 The View from Phonological Theory; 4 The View from Children's Spontaneous Speech; 5 Statistical Methods for Longitudinal Studies; 6 Experimental and StatisticalMethods for Cross-Sectional Studies; 7 Case Studies in the Parametric Approach; 8 Conclusions: Grammatical Conservatism and Cross-Linguistic Variation; References; Language Index; General Index

Notes:

Formerly CIP.

Previously issued in print: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-204) and indexes.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

1-383-04408-2

9786611155100

1-281-15510-1

0-19-153797-7

1-4356-1015-6

OCLC:

476240466