Cross-linguistic patterns in the acquisition of quantifiers

Katsos, Napoleon; Cummins, Chris; José Ezeizabarrena Segurola, María; Gavarró, Anna; Kuvač Kraljević, Jelena; Hržica, Gordana; Κ. Grohmann, Kleanthes; Skordi, Athina; M. Jensen de López, Kristine; Sundahl, Lone; van Hout, Angeliek; Hollebrandse, Bart; Overweg, Jessica; Faber, Myrthe; van Koert, Margreet; Smith, Nafsika; Vija, Maigi; Zupping, Sirli; Kunnari, Sari; Morisseau, Tiffany; Rusieshvili, Manana; Yatsushiro, Kazuko; Fengler, Anja; Varlokosta, Spyridoula; Konstantzou, Katerina; Farby, Shira; Teresa Guasti, Maria; Vernice, Mirta; Okabe, Reiko; Isobe, Miwa; Crosthwaite, Peter; Hong, Yoonjee; Balčiūnienė, Ingrida; Marina Ahmad Nizar, Yanti; Grech, Helen; Gatt, Daniela; Nee Cheong, Win; Asbjørnsen, Arve; von Koss Torkildsen, Janne; Haman, Ewa; Miękisz, Aneta; Gagarina, Natalia; Puzanova, Julia; Anđelković, Darinka; Savić, Maja; Jošić, Smiljana; Slančová, Daniela; Kapalková, Svetlana; Barberán, Tania; Özge, Duygu; Hassan, Saima; Yuet Hung Chan, Cecilia; Okubo, Tomoya; van der Lely, Heather; Sauerland, Uli; Noveck, Ira

doi:10.1073/pnas.1601341113

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Cross-linguistic patterns in the acquisition of quantifiers

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences • Aug 1, 2016

Authors:

Napoleon Katsos

Chris Cummins

María José Ezeizabarrena Segurola

Abstract

Learners of most languages are faced with the task of acquiring words to talk about number and quantity. Much is known about the order of acquisition of number words as well as the cognitive and perceptual systems and cultural practices that shape it. Substantially less is known about the acquisitio...

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Meaning (existential)

Linguistics

Computer science

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