Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ648979
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Getting It Right: Acquisition of "Whose"-Questions in Child English.
Gavruseva, Elena; Thornton, Rosalind
Language Acquisition, v9 n3 p229-67 2001
Investigated children's acquisition of short- and long-distance "whose"-questions to see whether children know that, in English, the entire "whose"-phrase must pied-pipe to the specifier of complementizer. Subjects were English-speaking children, ages 4-6. phrase. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Child Language, English, Language Acquisition, Linguistic Theory, Phrase Structure, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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