Colin Bannard
List of John Benjamins publications in which Colin Bannard is involved.
Articles
2011 Two- and three-year-olds' linguistic generalizations are prudent adaptations to the language they hear Experience, Variation and Generalization: Learning a first language, Arnon, Inbal and Eve V. Clark (eds.), pp. 153–166 | Article
Studies of children's “statistical learning” mechanisms have established that even infants are very competent at extracting grammar-like structure from sequences of language-like sounds. We review some recent work exploring how these mechanisms might be used to extract functional grammatical… read more
2009 Repetition and reuse in child language learning Formulaic Language: Volume 2. Acquisition, loss, psychological reality, and functional explanations, Corrigan, Roberta, Edith A. Moravcsik, Hamid Ouali and Kathleen Wheatley (eds.), pp. 297–322 | Article