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Bowerman, Melissa and Stephen Levinson. 2001. Language acquisition and conceptual development. Cambridge University Press. IX+602 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English

Annotation

The first part of this volume deals with general theoretical issues; part two focuses on word learning, particularly nouns; part three discusses entities, individuation and quantification; and part four comments on relational concepts in form-function mapping, with a focus on the influence of language-specific properties.

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