Book Reviews. "Beyond Names for Things: Young Children's Acquisition of Verbs."

Reviews book on the current state of psychological semantics for researchers in language development. Notes points of agreement among contributors, including: study of semantics has been too oriented toward substance nouns; assigning novel words to real objects or events is more difficult using verb...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Merrill-Palmer Quarterly 1996, Vol.42 (3), p.462
Hauptverfasser:	Schwanenflugel, Paula J, Noyes, Caroline R
Format:	Review
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child Language Language Acquisition Language Processing Nouns Object Naming Semantics Syntax Verbs Young Children
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Zusammenfassung:	Reviews book on the current state of psychological semantics for researchers in language development. Notes points of agreement among contributors, including: study of semantics has been too oriented toward substance nouns; assigning novel words to real objects or events is more difficult using verbs than nouns; and syntax is more integrally related to semantics of verbs than of nouns. (HTH)
ISSN:	0272-930X