Micah B. Goldwater

List of John Benjamins publications for which Micah B. Goldwater plays a role.

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Ambridge, Ben, Micah B. Goldwater and Elena Lieven 2018 Chapter 8. Analogical structure mapping and the formation of abstract constructions: A novel construction learning study Semantics in Language Acquisition, Syrett, Kristen and Sudha Arunachalam (eds.), pp. 178–196 | Chapter
This chapter reports an experimental study in which children aged 4;9–6;1 were taught two novel constructions with meanings of enabling/helping and preventing/stopping with OSV and VOS word order. The aim was to test Tomasello’s (2003) proposal that children form abstract constructions by… read more