Language index

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. The acquisition of nominal determiners 25
5. Mapping information structure and word order 51
6. Children’ use of intonation in reference and the role of input 83
7. The role of gesture in referential communication 105
8. The role of cognitive accessibility in children’s referential choice 123
9. Acquisition and use of pronouns in a dialogic perspective 155
10. From early to late mastery of reference 181
11. Online evidence for children’s interpretation of personal pronouns 213
12. Children’s sensitivity to caregiver cues and the role of adult feedback in the developmentof referential communication 241
13. The cognitive underpinnings of referential abilities 263
14. Production and comprehension of pronouns and reflexives in atypical populations 285
15. Referential expressions in bilingual acquisition 311
16. Language index 335
17. Subject index 337