Aspects of descriptive, referential, and information structure in phrasal semantics: A construction-based model

Interaction Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 287-310

  Dominey, Peter F ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES COGNITIVES   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive development; Grammatical deixis; Language acquisition; Lexical categorization; Perceptual scene analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248714653     PISSN: 15720373     EISSN: 15720381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/is.6.2.07dom     Document Type: Article

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