How children acquire competence in verb placement in languages in which verb placement in matrix clauses does not coincide with that in embedded clauses is not
This volume investigates the linguistic development of children with regard to their knowledge of the verb and its grammar. The selection of papers brings to re
The topic of variation in language has received considerable attention in the field of general linguistics in recent years. This includes research on linguistic
Dummy auxiliaries are seemingly superfluous words that appear in learner varieties across languages. This volume is an up-to-date overview of research on dummy
Within a new model of language acquisition, this book discusses verb second (V2) word order in situations where there is variation in the input. While tradition