Language Acquisition

12/18/01


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Table of Contents

Language Acquisition

Language Acquisition

Innateness Hypothesis

Innate Behaviors

Emergence

No External Triggers

Effect of Teaching

Correction

Critical Ages

Milestones in Lg. Acquisition

Milestones

Mechanisms

Phonological Learning

First Words

Universal Stages

Status of Child Language

Phonological Stages

Language Universals

Learning without Examples?

Other Levels

Role of Parents

What Adults Say to Kids

Child-Parent Interaction

How Necessary is Adult Speech?

Computational Contributions

Strategy

Using Phonotactic Information

Distributional Regularity

Brent’s Approach

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Language Acquisition

Author: john nerbonne

Email: nerbonne@let.rug.nl

Home Page: http://www.let.rug.nl/~nerbonne/