Born to parse : : how children select their languages / / David W. Lightfoot.

"This book represents a new approach to language acquisition and to variable properties in language. By taking a novel approach in allowing for an account of the acquisition of variable properties of language and a biologically plausible treatment of language variation, Lightfoot argues against...

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Superior document:The MIT Press
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge : : The MIT Press,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:The MIT Press
Physical Description:1 online resource (131 pages)
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