| Contents: |
Finding the verbs : distributional cues to categories available to young learners / Toben H. Mintz --
Finding verb forms within the continuous speech stream / Thierry Nazzi and Derek Houston --
Discovering verbs through multiple-cue integration / Morten H. Christiansen and Padraic Monaghan --
Actions organize the infant's world / Jean M. Mandler --
Conceptual foundations for verb learning : celebrating the event / Rachel Pulverman ... [et al.] --
Precursors to verb learning : infants' understanding of motion events / Marianella Casasola, Jui Bhagwat, and Kim T. Ferguson --
Preverbal spatial cognition and language-specific input : categories of containment and support / Soonja Choi --
The roots of verbs in prelinguistic action knowledge / Jennifer Sootsman Buresh, Amanda Woodward, and Camille W. Brune --
When is a grasp a grasp? : characterizing some basic components of human action processing / Jeffrey T. Loucks and Dare Baldwin --
Work, intention, and action : a two-tiered model of action word learning / Diane Poulin-Dubois and James N. Forbes --
Verbs, actions, and intentions / Douglas A. Behrend and Jason Scofield --
Are nouns easier to learn than verbs? : three experimental studies / Jane B. Childers and Michael Tomasello --
Verbs at the very beginning : parallels between comprehension and input / Letitia R Naigles and Erika Hoff --
A unified theory of word learning : putting verb acquisition in context / Mandy J. Maguire, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, and Roberta Michnick Golinkoff --
Who's the subject? : sentence structure and verb meaning / Cynthia Fisher and Hyun-joo Song --
Verb learning as a probe into children's grammars / Jeffrey Lidz --
Revisiting the noun-verb debate : a cross linguistic comparison of novel noun and verb learning in English-, Japanese-, and Chinese-speaking children / Mutsumi Imai ... [et al.] --
But are they really verbs? : Chinese words for action / Twila Tardif --
Influences of object knowledge on the acquisition of verbs in English and Japanese / Alan W. Kersten, Linda B. Smith, and Hanako Yoshida --
East and West : a role for culture in the acquitision of nouns and verbs / Tracy A. Lavin, D. Geoffrey Hall, and Sandra R. Waxman --
Why verbs are hard to learn / Dedre Gentner. |
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