Functional Categories in Language Acquisition formatIsbn:Hardcover - 9783484304567 Relations and Constraints in Phonology

Relations and Constraints in Phonology -- Chapter Two: Formal Properties of Vowel Coalescence -- Chapter Three: The Representation of Vowels in Ancient Greek -- Chapter Four: Vowel Coalescence and Related Phenomena -- Chapter Five: Vowel Coalescence from a cross-linguistic perspective -- Epilog -- References

Logic to Some Purpose: Theses against the Deductive-Nomological Paradigm in the Science of Logic / Barth

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Functional Categories in Language Acquisition formatIsbn:Hardcover - 9783484304567 Relations and Constraints in PhonologyThis study investigates the acquisition of Functional Categories (e. g., INFL (AGR, TNS), DET, COMP) from the perspective of self organization in generative grammar. Language is conceived of as a dynamical system which evolves in time and bifurcates when critical thresholds are reached. The emergence of syntax as evidenced by the acquisition of Functional Categories is the major bifurcation in child language acquisition. Target values of syntactic