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Thu Sep 9 1999

Sum: Portugese Child Language

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    Message 1: Portuguese child language

    Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 20:35:56 +0800
    From: Madalena Cruz-Ferreira <mcfpacific.net.sg>
    Subject: Portuguese child language


    This is a follow-up on my LinguistList query on the acquisition of native Portuguese, posted August 29th. Many thanks to all who took the trouble and the time to look up references and contacts - I tried to reply privately to all, but a few messages bounced back. Below is a digest of the answers I got. Madalena

    - On first language acquisition: Naomi S. BARON, Growing up with Language: How children learn to talk, Addison Wesley Publishing Company Philip S. DALE, Language and Development: Structure and Function, Holt Rinehart and Winston Publ. Co.

    - On Portuguese Child Language, research done at the University of Lisbon: PhD Thesis: M. Joao FREITAS (1997). Aquisicao da Estrutura Silabica do Portugues Europeu.

    MA Thesis: Ernestina CARRILHO (1994). A Topicalizacao e a Construcao de Objecto Nulo no Desenvolvimento Sintactico do Portugues Europeu (a producao espontanea de duas criancas dos 2;00 aos 3;03 anos) Fernanda M. R. GONCALVES (1994). Negacao Frasica em Portugues. Caracterizacao sintactica com referencia ao processo de aquisicao. Maria Sousa Lobo GONCALVES (1994). Para uma Redefinicao do Parametro do Sujeito Nulo. Antonio Quintas MENDES (1991). A Referencia Temporal no Discurso Conversacional aos 2/3 anos de idade. Carla SOARES (1998) - a thesis on the acquisition of functional categories. Manuela VASCONCELOS - a recent thesis on relative clauses.

    The theses are unpublished. The webpage of the Faculty of Arts, University of Lisbon is at: http://www.fl.ul.pt/index.htm

    - Associacao Portuguesa de Linguistica: selected papers from an international conference on first language acquisition organised by the Association are published in: Isabel Hub FARIA & M. Joao FREITAS (eds.) (1995). Studies on the Acquisition of Portuguese. Lisboa: Associacao Portuguesa de Linguistica/ Edicoes Colibri. Other papers on the subject are published in the Association's Proceedings, Actas dos Encontros Nacionais da Associca�o Portuguesa de Linguistica.

    The webpage of the Association is at: http://www.iep.uminho.pt/APL/index.htm.

    __________________ Madalena Cruz-Ferreira mcfpacific.net.sg __________________