Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of abbreviations used in the present volume vii
4. Contributors ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Early nominal morphology in Turkish: Emergence of case and number 15
7. Acquisition of case and plural in Finnish 49
8. The acquisition of numeral classifiers and optional plural marking in Yucatec Maya 91
9. The early development of case and number in Estonian 111
10. The acquisition of case, number, and gender in Croatian 153
11. Acquisition of case and number in Russian 179
12. The emergence of nominal inflection in Greek 217
13. The acquisition of number and case in Austrian German nouns 265
14. The emergence of nominal number in Italian 303
15. Number morphology in Spanish first language acquisition 341
16. Relations between the development of the category of nominal and verbal number in two French-speaking children 371
17. Noun plurals in early Palestinian Arabic: A longitudinal case study 411
18. Backmatter 433