Publications

Publication details [#745]

Ammon, Mary Sue and Dan I. Slobin. 1979. A cross-linguistic study of the processing of causative sentences. Cognition 7 : 3–17.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

causative, comprehension of | causative, L1-acquisition of

Language as a subject

English, L1-acquisition of | Italian, L1-acquisition of | Serbo-Croatian, L1-acquisition of | Turkish, L1-acquisition of

Journal WWW

www.journals.elsevier.com/cognition

Annotation

An investigation into the cross-linguistic differences in the development of the comprehension of sentences expressing instigative causation in children between the ages of 2;0 and 4;4 speaking English, Italian, Serbo-Croatian or Turkish.