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Greenberg, Jeff and Stan A. II Kuczaj. 1982. Towards a theory of substantive word-meaning acquisition. In Kuczaj, Stan A. II, ed. Language development. L. Erlbaum. pp. 275–311.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English

Annotation

G. and K. argue that early substantive word-meaning acquisition is a process entailing the attachment of substantive words to prototype-based concepts which may change with development, depending on the relation between the child's initial and subsequent experience with concept examples.