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LINGUISTICS An Interdisciplinary Journal of Language Sciences Editor: Wolfgang Klein ISSN: 0024-3949 LINGUISTICS online Online access is now available to all institutional subscribers of the print version at no extra charge. To register for free online access, please contact us at o-journalsMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuedeGruyter.com for more information. Volume 40, Issue 4 (2002) SPECIAL ISSUE Finite Options: How L1 and L2 Learners Cope with the Acquisition of Finiteness CHRISTINE DIMROTH and INGEBORG LASSER Introduction ROSEMARIE TRACY Growing (clausal) roots: all children start out (and may remain) multilingual PETER JORDENS Finiteness in early child Dutch INGEBORG LASSER The roots of root infinitives: remarks on infinitival main clauses in adult and child language KATRIN LINDNER Finiteness and children with specific language impairment: an exploratory study CLIVE PERDUE, SANDRA BENAZZO and PATRIZIA GIULIANO When finiteness gets marked: the relation between morphosyntactic development and use of scopal items in adult language acquisition CHRISTINE DIMROTH Topics, assertions, and additive words: how L2 learners get from information structure to target-language syntax For subscription information please contact the publisher: Mouton de Gruyter Genthiner Str. 13 10785 Berlin, Germany Fax: +49 30 26005 222 e-mail: orders
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