Nina Hyams

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Nina Hyams (born 1952) is a full professor of linguistics at the University of California in Los Angeles. Her primary research area is grammatical development in first language acquisition[1][2][3][4][5][6] and is noted for her research into the acquisition of null subjects.[7][8][9]

Selected publications[]

  • Hyams, Nina M. (1986). Language acquisition and the theory of parameters. D. Reidel Pub. Co. ISBN 978-90-277-2218-8. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  • Hyams, Nina; "The Theory of Parameters and Syntactic Development", a chapter within Roeper, Thomas; Williams, Edwin (1987). Parameter setting. Springer. ISBN 978-90-277-2315-4. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  • Hyams, Nina; Kenneth Wexler (Summer 1993). "On the Grammatical Basis of Null Subjects in Child Language". Linguistic Inquiry. MIT Press. 24 (3): 421–459. JSTOR 4178822.
  • Hyams, Nina; Sigridur Sigurjónsdóttir (1990). "The Development of "Long-Distance Anaphora": A Cross-Linguistic Comparison with Special Reference to Icelandic". Language Acquisition. Taylor & Francis, Ltd. 1 (1): 57–93. doi:10.1207/s15327817la0101_3. JSTOR 20011342.

References[]

  1. ^ Anderson, John Robert (October 2004). Cognitive psychology and its implications. Macmillan. pp. 384–. ISBN 978-0-7167-0110-1. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  2. ^ Joseph, Brian D.; Janda, Richard D. (2003). The handbook of historical linguistics. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 500–. ISBN 978-0-631-19571-9. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  3. ^ White, Lydia (2003-03-24). Second language acquisition and universal grammar. Cambridge University Press. pp. 194–. ISBN 978-0-521-79647-7. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  4. ^ Cook, Vivian James; Newson, Mark (2007). Chomsky's universal grammar: an introduction. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 213–. ISBN 978-1-4051-1187-4. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  5. ^ Chamberlain, Charlene; Morford, Jill Patterson; Mayberry, Rachel I. (2000). Language acquisition by eye. Psychology Press. pp. 91–95. ISBN 978-0-8058-2937-2. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  6. ^ Lust, Barbara; Hermon, Gabriella; Kornfilt, Jaklin (1994-12-13). Syntactic Theory and First Language Acquisition: Cross-Linguistic Perspectives : Binding, Dependencies, and Learnability. Psychology Press. pp. 15–. ISBN 978-0-8058-1350-0. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  7. ^ Sharon Armon-Lotem; Gabi Danon; Susan Deborah Rothstein (2008). Current issues in generative Hebrew linguistics. ISBN 978-90-272-5517-4.
  8. ^ Radford (2010-02-25). An Introduction to English Sentence Structure International Student Edition. Cambridge University Press. pp. 36–. ISBN 978-0-521-15730-8. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  9. ^ Jaeggli, Osvaldo (1989-05-31). The Null subject parameter. Springer. pp. 26–. ISBN 978-1-55608-087-6. Retrieved 28 June 2011.

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