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100 _aSchönenberger, Manuela
_eauthor
245 _aEmbedded v-to-c in child grammar :
_bthe acquisition of verb placement in Swiss German /
_cManuela Schönenberger.
264 1 _aBoston:
_bKluwer Academic Publisher,
_c2001.
300 _axx, 410 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_btext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
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440 _aStudies in theoretical psycholinguistics, v.27.
504 _aIncludes references and index
505 _aPreface. Acknowledgements. Notation. Introduction. 1: General Properties of Swiss German. 1. Introduction. 2. The Verbal and Nominal System of Swiss German. 3. Verbal Placement in Swiss German. 4. The Distribution of Nominals. 5. Various Analyses of Verb Placement. 2: Natural Production Data on Verb Placement in Lucernese. 1. Introduction. 2. Survey of Acquisition Literature on Subordination in German and Swiss German. 3. Verb Placement in the Lucernese Acquisition Data. 4. Unclear Verb Placement in the Children's Spontaneous Production Data. 5. Placeholders and Clauses in Which the Complementizer has been Omitted. 6. Summary. 3: Elicited Data on Verb Placement in Lucernese. 1. Introduction. 2. Elicited Answers to Questions. 3. Elicitation Sessions. 4. Experimental Data. 5. Summary. 4: Natural Production Data on Matrix Clauses. 1. Introduction. 2. Moira's Matrix Clauses. 3. Omission of Clause-Initial Constituents in Child Grammar. 4. A Comparison of Matrix Clauses Produced by the Child and the Adult. 5. Summary. 5: Analysis. 1. Introduction. 2. Summary of the Acquisition Data Presented in Chapter 2. 3. Input, Verb-Projection Raising and Extraposition. 4. A Critical Re-Examination of the Acquisition Data. 5. An Analysis. 6. Conclusions. 6: Summary and Concluding Remarks. Appendix I: Verb-Placement Tables. Appendix II: Sample Sentences Used during Elicitation. Appendix III: Omission of a Clause-Initial Subject in Declarative Matrix Clauses in Child and Adult Grammar. Appendix IV: The Nature of Z. References. Index.
520 _aHow children acquire competence in verb placement in languages in which verb placement in matrix clauses does not coincide with that in embedded clauses is not well understood.
650 _aGerman language
_2Dialects
_vSwitzerland
650 _aGerman language
_2Syntax
650 _aGerman language
_2Verb
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