Direct Objects and Language Acquisition

Discover the groundbreaking insights in "Direct Objects and Language Acquisition" by Ana Teresa Pérez-Leroux, published by Cambridge University Press in 2020. This compelling paperback, spanning 249 pages, delves into the complexities of verbal transitivity and its role in child language development. Designed for both advanced scholars and non-specialists, this book unpacks the intricate components of verbal transitivity, illustrating how children utilize structural, lexical, and pragmatic knowledge to navigate language acquisition. Perfect for anyone interested in the fields of language and linguistics, Pérez-Leroux's work offers a comprehensive exploration that enhances our understanding of how children learn to communicate. Don't miss out on this essential addition to your linguistic library!