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| Eve V ClarkSummaryAffiliation: Stanford University Country: USA Publications
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Conceptual perspective and lexical choice in acquisitionE V Clark
Department of Linguistics, Stanford University, CA 94305, USA
Cognition 64:1-37. 1997..Children sometimes fail to learn new words or fail to relate them to words already known, but only in situations that lack adequate pragmatic directions...
Pragmatic directions and children's word learningE V Clark
Department of Linguistics, Stanford University, CA 94305 2150, USA
J Child Lang 25:1-18. 1998..These findings support the view that children's learning of new word meanings is guided by the pragmatic directions adults offer...
How language acquisition builds on cognitive developmentEve V Clark
Department of Linguistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Trends Cogn Sci 8:472-8. 2004....
Color, reference, and expertise in language acquisitionEve V Clark
Department of Linguistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
J Exp Child Psychol 94:339-43. 2006..Although children find some domains easier to learn than others, they depend in each case on the expertise of adult speakers...
Repetition as ratification: how parents and children place information in common groundEve V Clark
Department of Linguistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 2150, USA
J Child Lang 35:349-71. 2008..Older children also re-repeat in the third turn but, like adults, add further information. For both adults and children, repeats signal attention to the other's utterances, and place the information repeated in common ground...
Adult reformulations of child errors as negative evidenceMichelle M Chouinard
Department of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 9435 2130, USA
J Child Lang 30:637-69. 2003..Adult reformulations, then, offer children an important source of information about how to correct errors in the course of acquisition...
Getting and maintaining attention in talk to young childrenBruno Estigarribia
Stanford University, CA 94305 2150, USA
J Child Lang 34:799-814. 2007..From then on, they use language and gesture to offer information about and maintain attention on the target. The techniques adults rely on are interactive: they establish joint attention and maintain it throughout the exchange...
