Title Flexibility in early verb use : evidence from a multiple-N diary study / Letitia R. Naigles, Erika Hoff, and Donna Vear ; with commentary by Michael Tomasello ... [and others].

Publication Info.	Boston, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, [2009]
	©2009

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	P118 .N345 2009	Available	---

Description	viii, 143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series	Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 0037-976X ; serial no. 293, v. 74, no. 2, 2009
	Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development ; v. 74, no. 2.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Introduction -- Presenting the diary method -- A general description of early verb growth and use -- Pragmatic and semantic flexibility in early verb use -- Productivity and grammatical flexibility in early verb use -- Differences in early verb growth and use as a function of developmental period, child, and verb -- General discussion -- Commentary: Flexibility in the semantics and syntax of children's early verb use / Michael Tomasello and Silke Brandt -- Learning from infants' first verbs / Sandra R. Waxman -- Early verb learners: creative or not? / Jane B. Childers.
Subject	Language acquisition.
	Language acquisition.
	Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb.
	Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb.
	Child development.
	Child development.
	Cognitive grammar.
	Cognitive grammar.
Added Author	Hoff, Erika, 1951-
	Vear, Donna.
	Tomasello, Michael.