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Sera, Maria D. – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2008
Studies of copular forms are extremely relevant to issues in philosophy, psychology, and linguistics. Psychologists have recently argued that the most distinctive aspect of human language is its combinatorial nature (e.g., Gentner, 2003; Spelke, 2003). They argue that this linguistic component might be what separates human from animal cognition.…
Descriptors: Semantics, Psychologists, Linguistics, Cognitive Development