The Processing and Acquisition of Reference

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How people refer to objects in the world, how people comprehend reference, and how children acquire an understanding of and an ability to use reference.

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Full title :The Processing and Acquisition of Reference

Summary

How people refer to objects in the world, how people comprehend reference, and how children acquire an understanding of and an ability to use reference.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:c2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):MIT Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Mass
Language:eng
Publication Date:c2011.

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Description based upon print version of record.

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Description:1 online resource (452 p.)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0262015129, 9780262015127, 1283119242, 9781283119245, 9786613119247, 6613119245, 0262295881, 9780262295888
oclc:ocn990760162
LC Classification:P325.5.R44 ǂb P76 2011eb
Dewey Decimal:401/.456

Cover ; Contents; 1 Introduction; I Children's Acquisition and Processing of Reference; 2 Cues Don't Explain Learning; 3 Children's Use of Context in Ambiguity Resolution; 4 Referential and Syntactic Processes; 5 Parsing, Grammar, and the Challenge of Raising Children at LF; 6 A Cross-Linguistic Study on the Interpretation of Pronouns by Children and Agrammatic Speakers; 7 Processing or Pragmatics?; II Adults' Processing of Reference; 8 Disfluency Effects in Comprehension; 9 It's Not What You Said, It's How You Said It; 10 The Effect of Speaker-Specific Information on Pragmatic Inferences

11 Referential Processing in Monologue and Dialogue with and without Access to Real-World ReferentsIII Adults' Processing of Reference; 12 Noun-Phrase Anaphor Resolution; 13 Investigating the Interpretation of Pronouns and Demonstratives in Finnish; 14 Not All Subjects Are Born Equal; 15 Complement Focus and Reference Phenomena; 16 The Binding Problem for Language, and Its Consequences for the Neurocognition of Comprehension; Index

Subjects

Conference papers and proceedings Langage -- Congrès. -- Acquisition Language acquisition Language acquisition -- Congresses Languages & Literatures Philology & Linguistics Reference (Linguistics) Reference (Linguistics) -- Congresses Référence (Linguistique) -- Congrès