The acquisition of Hebrew idioms: Stages, internal composition, and implications for storage

The study investigates the potential effects of the internal structure of idioms on their acquisition. It tested school-children (1st to 3rd graders) acquiring Hebrew. Comprehension and production experiments examined the effect of two structural factors on the acquisition of verb phrase idioms: (i)...

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Main Authors: Julie Fadlon, Julia Horvath, Tal Siloni, Kenneth Wexler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2018-09-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/542