Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The syntax of displacing and non-displacing predicates
- 3 Argument hierarchies
- 4 Animacy and adult sentence processing
- 5 Animacy and children's language
- 6 Modeling the acquisition of displacing predicates
- 7 Conclusion and origins
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2014
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The syntax of displacing and non-displacing predicates
- 3 Argument hierarchies
- 4 Animacy and adult sentence processing
- 5 Animacy and children's language
- 6 Modeling the acquisition of displacing predicates
- 7 Conclusion and origins
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Acquisition of Syntactic StructureAnimacy and Thematic Alignment, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014