The Logical problem of language acquisition /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Baker, C. L. (Carl Lee), McCarthy, John J., 1953-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1981]
Series:	MIT Press series on cognitive theory and mental representation.
Subjects:	Language acquisition > Congresses. Grammar, Comparative and general > Congresses. Language and logic > Congresses.

Table of Contents:

Learnability, restrictiveness, and the evaluation metric / Howard Lasnik
Some issues in the theory of learnability / Kenneth Wexler
A readjustment in the learnability assumptions / Edwin Williams
The history of noun phrase movement / David Lightfoot
On the deductive model and the acquisition of productive morphology / Thomas Roeper
Form, function, and the language acquisition device / Jane Grimshaw
On the learnability of abstract phonology / Bezalel Elan Dresher
The role of the evaluation metric in the acquisition of phonology / John J. McCarthy
Strict bounding / Mark R. Baltin
Learnability and the English auxiliary system / C.L. Baker.