Core morphology in child directed speech: Crosslinguistic corpus analyses of noun plurals

Ravid, Dorit; Dressler, Wolfgang U.; Nir, Bracha; Korecky-Kröll, Katharina; Souman, Agnita; Rehfeldt, Katja; Laaha, Sabine; Bertl, Johannes; Basbøll, Hans; Gillis, Steven

doi:10.1075/tilar.6.05rav

In:Corpora in Language Acquisition Research: History, methods, perspectives
Edited by Heike Behrens
[Trends in Language Acquisition Research 6] 2008
► pp. 25–60

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Core morphology in child directed speech: Crosslinguistic corpus analyses of noun plurals

Dorit Ravid

Wolfgang U. Dressler

Bracha Nir

Katharina Korecky-Kröll

Published online: 9 April 2008

https://doi.org/10.1075/tilar.6.05rav

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