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Direct linkWonnacott, Elizabeth; Newport, Elissa L.; Tanenhaus, Michael K. – Cognitive Psychology, 2008
Adult knowledge of a language involves correctly balancing lexically-based and more language-general patterns. For example, verb argument structures may sometimes readily generalize to new verbs, yet with particular verbs may resist generalization. From the perspective of acquisition, this creates significant learnability problems, with some…
Descriptors: Language Processing, Language Research, Cues, Semantics
