Dummy auxiliaries in first and second language acquisition / edited by Elma Blom, Ineke van de Craats, Josje Verhagen.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Blom, Elma, 1972-
• Craats-Oosterwold, Ineke va de (Catharina Derkje), 1944-
• Verhagen, Josje, 1979-

Series:

• Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA]
• Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] ; 49

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Grammar, Comparative and general--Auxiliaries.
• Language acquisition.
• Language and languages--Study and teaching.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (428 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Dummy auxiliaries are seemingly superfluous words that appear in learner varieties across languages. This volume is an up-to-date overview of research on dummy auxiliaries with contributions covering English, Dutch, German, French, Cypriot-Greek, first and second language acquisition, and specific language impairment as well as dialectal variation.

Contents:

• Front matter
• Contents
• Introduction
• Dummy auxiliaries in monolingual first language acquisition
• Superfluous 'do' and comparison of spell-outs / Schütze, Carson T.
• Dummy auxiliaries in Dutch first language acquisition / Zuckerman, Shalom
• Semantic dummy verbs in child Dutch / Hollebrandse, Bart / Koert, Margreet van / Hout, Angeliek van
• There is a dummy 'is' in early first language acquisition / Julien, Manuela / Craats, Ineke van de / Hout, Roeland van
• Lightverbhood in child language: Evidence from Cypriot Greek / Grohmann, Kleanthes K. / Leivada, Evelina
• Dummy auxiliaries in simultaneous and successive child bilingualism
• Reflections on dummy 'do' in child language and syntactic theory / Bohnacker, Ute
• Dummy verbs in first and second language acquisition in German / Chilla, Solveig / Haberzettl, Stefanie / Wulff, Nadja
• Dummy auxiliaries in children with SLI - a study on Dutch, in monolinguals and bilinguals / Jong, Jan de / Blom, Elma / Orgassa, Antje
• Dummy auxiliaries in adult second language acquisition
• From dummy auxiliary to auxiliary in Moroccan adult learners' production and comprehension of Dutch / Verhagen, Josje
• Dummy verbs and the acquisition of verb raising in L2 German and French / Schimke, Sarah
• Broader perspectives on dummy auxiliaries
• Dummies and auxiliaries in the acquisition of L1 and L2 Dutch / Jordens, Peter
• Child use of auxiliary + infinitive in Dutch: Acquisition device or reflection of the input / Cornips, Leonie
• Dummy auxiliaries in Dutch dialects, L1 and L2 acquisition / Barbiers, Sjef
• Index

Notes:

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

• 9781614513476
• 1614513473

OCLC:

858761941