Interpretation of root infinitives and bare noun phrases in child language
By: edited by Jeannette C. Schaeffer
Series: MIT occasional papers in linguistics -- no. 12; MIT occasional papers in linguistics -- no. 12.
Publisher: Distributed by MIT Working Papers in Linguistics
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 133
Subjects: Language acquisition; Congresses; Children; Language
Notes: "Proceedings of the workshop on 'The Interpretation of Root Infinitives and Bare Nouns in child language', which was held at MIT on January 13 & 14, 1997"--P. i.

"May 1997."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Temporal reference and eventivity in root infinitivals / Frank Wijnen; title: The interpretation of root infinitive constructions in adult and child German / Ingeborg Lasser; title: Events as units of discourse representation in root infinitives / Sergey Avrutin; title: On the interpretation of (bare) object nouns in child language / Jeannette Schaeffer; title: The interpretation of bare nouns in semantics and syntax / Thomas Roeper, Ana Pérez-Leroux.