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This course focuses on the process by which native speakers of a language acquire the ability to speak and understand that language.
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This course includes
Hours of videos
277 years, 9 months
Units & Quizzes
10
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Certificate of Completion
It covers some of the major results in the study of first-language acquisition, concentrating on morpho-syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. The findings primarily come from English, but cross-linguistic differences in the phenomena of interest and corresponding differences in acquisition patterns are considered where appropriate. Of interest throughout is how these developmental data inform linguistic theory and/or learnability theory
Course Currilcum
- Foundations Unlimited
- Words Unlimited
- Syntactic Bootstrapping Unlimited
- Early Syntax Unlimited
- Root Infinitives Unlimited
- Passives Unlimited
- Unaccusatives Unlimited
- Wh-Movement Unlimited
- Quantifiers Unlimited
- Numerals Unlimited
