Jeffrey Lidz

List of John Benjamins publications for which Jeffrey Lidz plays a role.

Articles

White, Aaron Steven, Valentine Hacquard and Jeffrey Lidz 2018 Chapter 9. The labeling problem in syntactic bootstrapping: Main clause syntax in the acquisition of propositional attitude verbsSemantics in Language Acquisition, Syrett, Kristen and Sudha Arunachalam (eds.), pp. 197–220 | Chapter
In English, the distinction between belief verbs, such as think, and desire verbs, such as want, is tracked by tense found in the subordinate clauses of those verbs. This suggests that subordinate clause tense might be a useful cue for learning the meanings of these verbs via syntactic… read more