Loekie Eibers
List of John Benjamins publications in which Loekie Eibers is involved.
Articles
1998 Kennis van Lexicale Relaties Bij Blinde Kinderen Taal(leer)problemen, pp. 47–52 | Article
Blind children acquire their mother tongue in a relatively 'decontextualized' way, as compared to their sighted peers. Many word meanings which sighted children learn in a predominantly visual experiential context, have to be verbally explained and defined to blind children. In consequence, blind… read more
1995 Het Taalaanbod Voor Lexicale Ontwikkeling: Contrast en Correctie in Context Toegepaste Taalwetenschap in Artikelen 53, pp. 25–38 | Article
The main goal of this research is to investigate whether the Principle of Contrastive Usage holds for the linguistic input that young children receive from their parents. This principle predicts that words which are used contrastively are not only different but also similar in meaning. That is,… read more