On Recursive Modification in Child L1 French

On Recursive Modification in Child L1 French

This paper investigates nominal recursive modification (RM) in the L1 acquisition of French. Although recursion is considered the fundamental property of human languages, recursive self-embedding is found to be difficult for children in a variety of languages and constructions. Despite these challen...

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Main Authors: Yves Roberge, Ana Teresa Pérez-Leroux, Anna Frolova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Languages
Subjects:
recursion
complexity
Determiner Phrases
Noun Phrase modification
L1 acquisition
French syntax
minimalism
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/3/1/6

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