Locative Terms and Warlpiri Acquisition.

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Title: Locative Terms and Warlpiri Acquisition.
Language: English
Authors: Bavin, Edith L.
Source: Journal of Child Language. Feb 1990 17(1):43-66.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 24
Publication Date: 1990
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Australian Aboriginal Languages, Case (Grammar), Child Language, Distinctive Features (Language), Language Acquisition, Language Tests, Oral Language, Phrase Structure, Prepositions, Testing, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Abstract: Focuses on the influence of language specific properties in the acquisition of locative expressions. Some of the claims from literature on the acquisition of locative expressions are discussed and data from the acquisition of Warlpiri are presented and discussed in terms of these claims. (Author/CB)
Entry Date: 1990
Accession Number: EJ405425
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Focuses on the influence of language specific properties in the acquisition of locative expressions. Some of the claims from literature on the acquisition of locative expressions are discussed and data from the acquisition of Warlpiri are presented and discussed in terms of these claims. (Author/CB)