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The Acquisition of Anaphora in Child Mandarin explores how Mandarin-speaking children's interpretation of the reflexive ziji and their use of null arguments can be understood under the notions of locality and prominence.
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The Acquisition of Anaphora in Child Mandarin explores how Mandarin-speaking children's interpretation of the reflexive ziji and their use of null arguments can be understood under the notions of locality and prominence.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 224
- Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 517g
- ISBN-13: 9781138241206
- ISBN-10: 1138241202
- Artikelnr.: 60007491
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 224
- Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 517g
- ISBN-13: 9781138241206
- ISBN-10: 1138241202
- Artikelnr.: 60007491
Ruya Li is Professor of Linguistics at the Institute of Linguistics, Tianjin Normal University.
List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
About the Book
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
The Reflexive Binding
The Null Arguments
The Acquisition of Locality and Prominence
The Organization of the Book
1 Theories of Reflexive Binding and Pro-Drop
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Reflexive Binding
1.2.1 The Properties of Ziji
1.2.2 The Syntactic Analyses of Blocking Effect and Subject-Orientation
Effect
1.2.3 The Self-Ascription Theory
1.2.4 The Logophoric Analysis
1.2.5 The Prominence and Locality Theory
1.2.6 The Intermediate Summary
1.3 Null Arguments
1.3.1 The Topic Continuity Condition
1.3.2 The Status of Null Objects
1.4 Theoretical Implications to Language Acquisition
1.4.1 Implications to the Acquisition of Reflexive Binding
1.4.2 Implications to the Acquisition of Argument Dropping
1.5 Summary
Acquisition Studies of Reflexives and Null Arguments
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Acquisition of Reflexive Binding
2.2.1 The Acquisition of Principle A
2.2.2 LD Binding in Child Chinese
2.2.3 Children's Sensitivity to the Subject-Orientation Effect
2.2.4 The Acquisition of Logophoric Reflexives
2.2.5 Intermediate Summary
2.3 The Acquisition of Null Arguments
2.3.1 The Parametric Analysis
2.3.2 The Root Truncation Hypothesis
2.3.3 The Defective INFL Hypothesis
2.3.4 The Unique Checking Hypothesis
2.3.5 The Bidirectional Growth Hypothesis
2.3.6 The Processing Limitation Hypothesis
2.3.7 The Metrical Template Hypothesis
2.3.8 Intermediate Summary
2.4 Summary
3 Experimental Studies of Reflexive Interpretation
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Study 1: Children's Sensitivity to Blocking Effect
3.2.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.2.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.2.3 Participants
3.2.4 Elicitation Task
3.2.5 Stimuli
3.2.6 Procedure
3.2.7 Coding and Data Analysis
3.2.8 Results
3.2.9 Intermediate Discussion I
3.2.10 Summary of Study 1
3.3 Study 2: Children's Logophoric Interpretation of Ziji
3.3.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.3.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.3.3 Participants
3.3.4 Elicitation Task and Stimuli
3.3.5 Procedure
3.3.6 Coding and Data Analysis
3.3.7 Results
3.3.8 Intermediate Discussion
3.3.9 Summary of Study 2
3.4 Study 3: Children's Choice of Antecedents
3.4.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.4.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.4.3 Participants
3.4.4 Elicitation Tasks and Stimuli
3.4.5 Procedure
3.4.6 Coding and Data Analysis
3.4.7 Results
3.4.8 Intermediate Discussion
3.4.9 Summary of Study 3
3.5 Summary of the Three Studies
4 An Experimental Study of Null Arguments
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Linguistic Assumptions
4.3 Experimental Design and Predictions
4.4 Participants
4.5 Elicitation Task
4.6 Procedure
4.7 Coding and Data Analysis
4.8 Results
4.8.1 Topic Continuity
4.8.2 Animacy Effect
4.8.3 Null Subject-Object Asymmetry
4.9 Discussion
4.10 Summary
5 Feature Valuation and Maturation of Grammar
5.1 Introduction
5.2 The AGR/TNS Omission Hypothesis
5.3 Feature Valuation and Local Domain Defining
5.4 Prominence in Maturation
5.5 Summary
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix 1: Test Sentences for Study 1
Appendix 2: Test Sentences for Study 2
Appendix 3: Test Sentences for Study 3
Author Index
Language Index
Subject Index
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
About the Book
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
The Reflexive Binding
The Null Arguments
The Acquisition of Locality and Prominence
The Organization of the Book
1 Theories of Reflexive Binding and Pro-Drop
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Reflexive Binding
1.2.1 The Properties of Ziji
1.2.2 The Syntactic Analyses of Blocking Effect and Subject-Orientation
Effect
1.2.3 The Self-Ascription Theory
1.2.4 The Logophoric Analysis
1.2.5 The Prominence and Locality Theory
1.2.6 The Intermediate Summary
1.3 Null Arguments
1.3.1 The Topic Continuity Condition
1.3.2 The Status of Null Objects
1.4 Theoretical Implications to Language Acquisition
1.4.1 Implications to the Acquisition of Reflexive Binding
1.4.2 Implications to the Acquisition of Argument Dropping
1.5 Summary
Acquisition Studies of Reflexives and Null Arguments
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Acquisition of Reflexive Binding
2.2.1 The Acquisition of Principle A
2.2.2 LD Binding in Child Chinese
2.2.3 Children's Sensitivity to the Subject-Orientation Effect
2.2.4 The Acquisition of Logophoric Reflexives
2.2.5 Intermediate Summary
2.3 The Acquisition of Null Arguments
2.3.1 The Parametric Analysis
2.3.2 The Root Truncation Hypothesis
2.3.3 The Defective INFL Hypothesis
2.3.4 The Unique Checking Hypothesis
2.3.5 The Bidirectional Growth Hypothesis
2.3.6 The Processing Limitation Hypothesis
2.3.7 The Metrical Template Hypothesis
2.3.8 Intermediate Summary
2.4 Summary
3 Experimental Studies of Reflexive Interpretation
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Study 1: Children's Sensitivity to Blocking Effect
3.2.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.2.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.2.3 Participants
3.2.4 Elicitation Task
3.2.5 Stimuli
3.2.6 Procedure
3.2.7 Coding and Data Analysis
3.2.8 Results
3.2.9 Intermediate Discussion I
3.2.10 Summary of Study 1
3.3 Study 2: Children's Logophoric Interpretation of Ziji
3.3.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.3.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.3.3 Participants
3.3.4 Elicitation Task and Stimuli
3.3.5 Procedure
3.3.6 Coding and Data Analysis
3.3.7 Results
3.3.8 Intermediate Discussion
3.3.9 Summary of Study 2
3.4 Study 3: Children's Choice of Antecedents
3.4.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.4.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.4.3 Participants
3.4.4 Elicitation Tasks and Stimuli
3.4.5 Procedure
3.4.6 Coding and Data Analysis
3.4.7 Results
3.4.8 Intermediate Discussion
3.4.9 Summary of Study 3
3.5 Summary of the Three Studies
4 An Experimental Study of Null Arguments
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Linguistic Assumptions
4.3 Experimental Design and Predictions
4.4 Participants
4.5 Elicitation Task
4.6 Procedure
4.7 Coding and Data Analysis
4.8 Results
4.8.1 Topic Continuity
4.8.2 Animacy Effect
4.8.3 Null Subject-Object Asymmetry
4.9 Discussion
4.10 Summary
5 Feature Valuation and Maturation of Grammar
5.1 Introduction
5.2 The AGR/TNS Omission Hypothesis
5.3 Feature Valuation and Local Domain Defining
5.4 Prominence in Maturation
5.5 Summary
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix 1: Test Sentences for Study 1
Appendix 2: Test Sentences for Study 2
Appendix 3: Test Sentences for Study 3
Author Index
Language Index
Subject Index
List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
About the Book
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
The Reflexive Binding
The Null Arguments
The Acquisition of Locality and Prominence
The Organization of the Book
1 Theories of Reflexive Binding and Pro-Drop
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Reflexive Binding
1.2.1 The Properties of Ziji
1.2.2 The Syntactic Analyses of Blocking Effect and Subject-Orientation
Effect
1.2.3 The Self-Ascription Theory
1.2.4 The Logophoric Analysis
1.2.5 The Prominence and Locality Theory
1.2.6 The Intermediate Summary
1.3 Null Arguments
1.3.1 The Topic Continuity Condition
1.3.2 The Status of Null Objects
1.4 Theoretical Implications to Language Acquisition
1.4.1 Implications to the Acquisition of Reflexive Binding
1.4.2 Implications to the Acquisition of Argument Dropping
1.5 Summary
Acquisition Studies of Reflexives and Null Arguments
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Acquisition of Reflexive Binding
2.2.1 The Acquisition of Principle A
2.2.2 LD Binding in Child Chinese
2.2.3 Children's Sensitivity to the Subject-Orientation Effect
2.2.4 The Acquisition of Logophoric Reflexives
2.2.5 Intermediate Summary
2.3 The Acquisition of Null Arguments
2.3.1 The Parametric Analysis
2.3.2 The Root Truncation Hypothesis
2.3.3 The Defective INFL Hypothesis
2.3.4 The Unique Checking Hypothesis
2.3.5 The Bidirectional Growth Hypothesis
2.3.6 The Processing Limitation Hypothesis
2.3.7 The Metrical Template Hypothesis
2.3.8 Intermediate Summary
2.4 Summary
3 Experimental Studies of Reflexive Interpretation
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Study 1: Children's Sensitivity to Blocking Effect
3.2.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.2.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.2.3 Participants
3.2.4 Elicitation Task
3.2.5 Stimuli
3.2.6 Procedure
3.2.7 Coding and Data Analysis
3.2.8 Results
3.2.9 Intermediate Discussion I
3.2.10 Summary of Study 1
3.3 Study 2: Children's Logophoric Interpretation of Ziji
3.3.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.3.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.3.3 Participants
3.3.4 Elicitation Task and Stimuli
3.3.5 Procedure
3.3.6 Coding and Data Analysis
3.3.7 Results
3.3.8 Intermediate Discussion
3.3.9 Summary of Study 2
3.4 Study 3: Children's Choice of Antecedents
3.4.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.4.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.4.3 Participants
3.4.4 Elicitation Tasks and Stimuli
3.4.5 Procedure
3.4.6 Coding and Data Analysis
3.4.7 Results
3.4.8 Intermediate Discussion
3.4.9 Summary of Study 3
3.5 Summary of the Three Studies
4 An Experimental Study of Null Arguments
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Linguistic Assumptions
4.3 Experimental Design and Predictions
4.4 Participants
4.5 Elicitation Task
4.6 Procedure
4.7 Coding and Data Analysis
4.8 Results
4.8.1 Topic Continuity
4.8.2 Animacy Effect
4.8.3 Null Subject-Object Asymmetry
4.9 Discussion
4.10 Summary
5 Feature Valuation and Maturation of Grammar
5.1 Introduction
5.2 The AGR/TNS Omission Hypothesis
5.3 Feature Valuation and Local Domain Defining
5.4 Prominence in Maturation
5.5 Summary
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix 1: Test Sentences for Study 1
Appendix 2: Test Sentences for Study 2
Appendix 3: Test Sentences for Study 3
Author Index
Language Index
Subject Index
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
About the Book
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
The Reflexive Binding
The Null Arguments
The Acquisition of Locality and Prominence
The Organization of the Book
1 Theories of Reflexive Binding and Pro-Drop
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Reflexive Binding
1.2.1 The Properties of Ziji
1.2.2 The Syntactic Analyses of Blocking Effect and Subject-Orientation
Effect
1.2.3 The Self-Ascription Theory
1.2.4 The Logophoric Analysis
1.2.5 The Prominence and Locality Theory
1.2.6 The Intermediate Summary
1.3 Null Arguments
1.3.1 The Topic Continuity Condition
1.3.2 The Status of Null Objects
1.4 Theoretical Implications to Language Acquisition
1.4.1 Implications to the Acquisition of Reflexive Binding
1.4.2 Implications to the Acquisition of Argument Dropping
1.5 Summary
Acquisition Studies of Reflexives and Null Arguments
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Acquisition of Reflexive Binding
2.2.1 The Acquisition of Principle A
2.2.2 LD Binding in Child Chinese
2.2.3 Children's Sensitivity to the Subject-Orientation Effect
2.2.4 The Acquisition of Logophoric Reflexives
2.2.5 Intermediate Summary
2.3 The Acquisition of Null Arguments
2.3.1 The Parametric Analysis
2.3.2 The Root Truncation Hypothesis
2.3.3 The Defective INFL Hypothesis
2.3.4 The Unique Checking Hypothesis
2.3.5 The Bidirectional Growth Hypothesis
2.3.6 The Processing Limitation Hypothesis
2.3.7 The Metrical Template Hypothesis
2.3.8 Intermediate Summary
2.4 Summary
3 Experimental Studies of Reflexive Interpretation
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Study 1: Children's Sensitivity to Blocking Effect
3.2.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.2.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.2.3 Participants
3.2.4 Elicitation Task
3.2.5 Stimuli
3.2.6 Procedure
3.2.7 Coding and Data Analysis
3.2.8 Results
3.2.9 Intermediate Discussion I
3.2.10 Summary of Study 1
3.3 Study 2: Children's Logophoric Interpretation of Ziji
3.3.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.3.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.3.3 Participants
3.3.4 Elicitation Task and Stimuli
3.3.5 Procedure
3.3.6 Coding and Data Analysis
3.3.7 Results
3.3.8 Intermediate Discussion
3.3.9 Summary of Study 2
3.4 Study 3: Children's Choice of Antecedents
3.4.1 Linguistic Assumptions
3.4.2 Experimental Design and Predictions
3.4.3 Participants
3.4.4 Elicitation Tasks and Stimuli
3.4.5 Procedure
3.4.6 Coding and Data Analysis
3.4.7 Results
3.4.8 Intermediate Discussion
3.4.9 Summary of Study 3
3.5 Summary of the Three Studies
4 An Experimental Study of Null Arguments
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Linguistic Assumptions
4.3 Experimental Design and Predictions
4.4 Participants
4.5 Elicitation Task
4.6 Procedure
4.7 Coding and Data Analysis
4.8 Results
4.8.1 Topic Continuity
4.8.2 Animacy Effect
4.8.3 Null Subject-Object Asymmetry
4.9 Discussion
4.10 Summary
5 Feature Valuation and Maturation of Grammar
5.1 Introduction
5.2 The AGR/TNS Omission Hypothesis
5.3 Feature Valuation and Local Domain Defining
5.4 Prominence in Maturation
5.5 Summary
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix 1: Test Sentences for Study 1
Appendix 2: Test Sentences for Study 2
Appendix 3: Test Sentences for Study 3
Author Index
Language Index
Subject Index