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Proceedings of the 2nd Conference on Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition North America (GALANA)
edited by Alyona Belikova, Luisa Meroni, and Mari Umeda

ISBN 978-1-57473-419-5 library binding
vii + 490 pages
publication date: 2007
published by Cascadilla Proceedings Project, Somerville, MA, USA



Contents

Alyona Belikova, Luisa Meroni, and Mari Umeda
Acknowledgments
v (abstract or complete pdf)

Peter Avery and Milica Radisic
Accounting for Variability in the Acquisition of English Articles
1-11 (abstract or complete pdf)

Misha Becker
Animacy, Expletives, and the Learning of the Raising-Control Distinction
12-20 (abstract or complete pdf)

Giulia Bianchi
On the Acquisition of Weak Object Pronouns in German as L2
21-26 (abstract or complete pdf)

Ute Bohnacker and Christina Rosén
Transferring Information-Structural Patterns from Swedish to German
27-38 (abstract or complete pdf)

Carlos Buesa García
Early Root Infinitives in a Null-Subject Language: A Longitudinal Case Study of a Spanish Child
39-50 (abstract or complete pdf)

Yolanda Cabré Sans and Anna Gavarró
Subject Distribution and Verb Classes in Child Catalan
51-60 (abstract or complete pdf)

Walcir Cardoso and Denis Liakin
Onset-Nucleus Sharing in Interlanguage: Evidence from Brazilian Portuguese English
61-72 (abstract or complete pdf)

Anastasia Conroy and Jeffrey Lidz
Production/Comprehension Asymmetry in Children's Why Questions
73-83 (abstract or complete pdf)

Katherine Demuth
Acquisition at the Prosody-Morphology Interface
84-91 (abstract or complete pdf)

Alison Gabriele
Intrepreting Bare Nominals in L2 Japanese
92-101 (abstract or complete pdf)

Theres Grüter
Investigating Object Drop in Child French and English: A Truth Value Judgment Task
102-113 (abstract or complete pdf)

Sandile Gxilishe, Peter de Villiers, and Jill de Villiers
The Acquisition of Subject Agreement in Xhosa
114-123 (abstract or complete pdf)

Belma Haznedar
Crosslinguistic Influence in Turkish-English Bilingual First Language Acquisition: The Overuse of Subjects in Turkish
124-134 (abstract or complete pdf)

Christopher Hirsch, Robyn Orfitelli, and Ken Wexler
When Seem Means Think: The Role of the Experiencer-Phrase in Children's Comprehension of Raising
135-146 (abstract or complete pdf)

Holger Hopp
Cross-Linguistic Differences at the Syntax-Discourse Interface in Off- and On-line L2 Performance
147-158 (abstract or complete pdf)

Angeliek van Hout
Optimal and Non-Optimal Interpretations in the Acquisition of Dutch Past Tenses
159-170 (abstract or complete pdf)

Miwa Isobe
The Acquisition of Nominal Compounding in Japanese: A Parametric Approach
171-179 (abstract or complete pdf)

Liane Jeschull
The Pragmatics of Telicity and What Children Make of It
180-187 (abstract or complete pdf)

Karen Jesney
Child Chain Shifts as Faithfulness to Input Prominence
188-199 (abstract or complete pdf)

Fufen Jin, Tor A. Åfarli, and Wim A. van Dommelen
Endstate L2 Competence: Does Perception Parallel Production?
200-211 (abstract or complete pdf)

So-Young Kim
[+Topic]-driven EPP Satisfaction in the Acquisition of English by Korean Speakers
212-223 (abstract or complete pdf)

Julia Kuznetsova, Maria Babyonyshev, Jodi Reich, Lesley Hart, and Elena Grigorenko
The Acquisition of Universal Quantifiers in Russian
224-232 (abstract or complete pdf)

Donna Lardiere
Acquiring (or Assembling) Functional Categories in Second Language Acquisition
233-244 (abstract or complete pdf)

Yi-An Lin
On Grammatical Errors in English SLI Children: A Corpus-based Study
245-252 (abstract or complete pdf)

Paolo Lorusso
The Acquisition of Aspect in L1 Italian
253-264 (abstract or complete pdf)

Theodoros Marinis
On-line Processing of Passives in L1 and L2 Children
265-276 (abstract or complete pdf)

Luisa Meroni, Andrea Gualmini, and Stephen Crain
The Strength of the Universal Quantifier in Child Language
277-284 (abstract or complete pdf)

Utako Minai
Logico-semantic Aspects of Children's Knowledge about the Universal Quantifier: New Empirical Evidence
285-296 (abstract or complete pdf)

Nadya Modyanova and Ken Wexler
Semantic and Pragmatic Language Development: Children Know 'That' Better
297-308 (abstract or complete pdf)

Reiko Okabe
Children's Acquisition of Causatives and Bi-clausality in Japanese: An Experimental Study
309-319 (abstract or complete pdf)

Anna Papafragou and Ozge Ozturk
Children's Acquisition of Epistemic Modality
320-327 (abstract or complete pdf)

Kyae-Sung Park and Usha Lakshmanan
The Unaccusative-Unergative Distinction in Resultatives: Evidence from Korean L2 Learners of English
328-338 (abstract or complete pdf)

Joe Pater, Karen Jesney, and Anne-Michelle Tessier
Phonological Acquisition as Weighted Constraint Interaction
339-350 (abstract or complete pdf)

Amy Pratt and John Grinstead
Optional Infinitives in Child Spanish
351-362 (abstract or complete pdf)

Natalia Rakhlin
Children's Interpretation of Negative Determiners as a Window into Q-Spreading
363-373 (abstract or complete pdf)

Jeannette Schaeffer
Functional Categories across Child Populations
374-385 (abstract or complete pdf)

Hiroyuki Shimada and Tetsuya Sano
A-chains and Unaccusative-Unergative Distinction in the Child Grammar: The Acquisition of Japanese Te-iru Constructions
386-393 (abstract or complete pdf)

Neal Snape
Japanese Speakers' Article Omission in L2 English: Evidence against the Prosodic Transfer Hypothesis?
394-405 (abstract or complete pdf)

Helen Stickney
From Pseudopartitive to Partitive
406-415 (abstract or complete pdf)

Koji Sugisaki
NP Ellipsis and Parameters: An Acquisitional Perspective
416-425 (abstract or complete pdf)

Annie Tremblay and Katherine Demuth
Prosodic Licensing of Determiners in Children's Early French
426-436 (abstract or complete pdf)

Mari Umeda
Wh-scope Marking in English-Japanese Interlanguage
437-447 (abstract or complete pdf)

Sharon Unsworth
Age and Input in Early Child Bilingualism: The Acquisition of Grammatical Gender in Dutch
448-458 (abstract or complete pdf)

Anna Verbuk
Acquisition of Principle B: Evidence from Exceptional Coreference Contexts
459-470 (abstract or complete pdf)

Kyoko Yamakoshi and Tetsuya Sano
Children's Interpretations of Some/every Interaction in Mono-clausal and Bi-clausal Structures in Japanese
471-482 (abstract or complete pdf)

Tatiana Zdorenko and Johanne Paradis
The Role of the First Language in Child Second Language Acquisition of Articles
483-490 (abstract or complete pdf)


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