Phonological acquisition : child language and constraint-based grammar /

How do children learn to produce language sound patterns and what errors do they make? Assuming only an undergraduate background in phonology, child speech patterns and their analogues across adult languages are used to discuss Optimality Theory. It also investigated how phonological learning intera...

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Main Author: Tessier, Anne-Michelle, 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
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Summary:How do children learn to produce language sound patterns and what errors do they make? Assuming only an undergraduate background in phonology, child speech patterns and their analogues across adult languages are used to discuss Optimality Theory. It also investigated how phonological learning interacts with other aspects of language acquisition.
Physical Description:xix, 414 pages : illustraqtions ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-408) and indexes.
ISBN:9780230293762 (hardback)
023029376X (hardback)
9780230293779 (paperback)
0230293778 (paperback)