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C/PS/185. Does child's acquisition of telegraphic (two-word) speech give evidence of rule-based or usage-based learning?

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2010
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The paper looks into rule-based and usage-based theories of language learning considering them with regard to telegraphic speech acquisition in children and reviewing the arguments in favour and against Chomsky’s rule based theory. Evidence is presented of both cognitive models of language learning.

 

KEYWORDS: telegraphic speech, language learning theory, language acquisition in children,

 
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