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Elissa L. Newport
43 works
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· 6 institutions
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ORCID 0000-0002-2783-5062
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The Acquisition of American Sign Language
Psychology Press eBooks
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2017
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2 authors
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chapter
447
citations
Statistical language learning: computational, maturational, and linguistic constraints
Language and Cognition
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2016
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1 author
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Open access
83
citations
Balancing Effort and Information Transmission During Language Acquisition: Evidence From Word Order and Case Marking
Cognitive Science
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2016
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3 authors
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Open access
87
citations
The Usage-based Study of Language Learning and Multilingualism
Georgetown University Press eBooks
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2016
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35 authors
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book
104
citations
Harmonic biases in child learners: In support of language universals
Cognition
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2015
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2 authors
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Open access
115
citations
From shared contexts to syntactic categories: The role of distributional information in learning linguistic form-classes
Cognitive Psychology
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2012
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3 authors
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Open access
122
citations
Language learners restructure their input to facilitate efficient communication
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2012
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3 authors
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Open access
238
citations
Statistical Learning
Current Directions in Psychological Science
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2012
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2 authors
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Open access
348
citations
Changing Structures in Midstream: Learning Along the Statistical Garden Path
Cognitive Science
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2009
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3 authors
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Open access
182
citations
Statistical learning of adjacent and nonadjacent dependencies among nonlinguistic sounds
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
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2009
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3 authors
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Open access
155
citations
Getting it right by getting it wrong: When learners change languages
Cognitive Psychology
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2009
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2 authors
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Open access
453
citations
Ordered short-term memory differs in signers and speakers: Implications for models of short-term memory
Cognition
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2008
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5 authors
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Open access
73
citations
Acquiring and processing verb argument structure: Distributional learning in a miniature language
Cognitive Psychology
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2007
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3 authors
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Open access
285
citations
Statistical Learning of Syntax: The Role of Transitional Probability
Language Learning and Development
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2007
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2 authors
264
citations
Grammatical Subjects in home sign: Abstract linguistic structure in adult primary gesture systems without linguistic input
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2005
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2 authors
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Open access
156
citations
Regularizing Unpredictable Variation: The Roles of Adult and Child Learners in Language Formation and Change
Language Learning and Development
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2005
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2 authors
609
citations
Short-term memory span: insights from sign language
Nature Neuroscience
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2004
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4 authors
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Open access
139
citations
When learners surpass their models: The acquisition of American Sign Language from inconsistent input
Cognitive Psychology
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2004
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2 authors
401
citations
Learning at a distance II. Statistical learning of non-adjacent dependencies in a non-human primate
Cognitive Psychology
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2004
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4 authors
193
citations
Learning at a distance I. Statistical learning of non-adjacent dependencies
Cognitive Psychology
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2003
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2 authors
808
citations
The distributional structure of grammatical categories in speech to young children
Cognitive Science
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2002
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3 authors
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Open access
291
citations
Critical Thinking about Critical Periods: Perspectives on a Critical Period for Language Acquisition
The MIT Press eBooks
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2002
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3 authors
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chapter
181
citations
Segmentation of the speech stream in a non-human primate: statistical learning in cotton-top tamarins
Cognition
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2001
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3 authors
419
citations
Critical thinking about critical periods: Perspectives on a critical period for language acquisition.
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2001
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3 authors
105
citations
Innately Constrained Learning: Blending Old and New Approaches to Language Acquisition
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2001
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1 author
71
citations
Statistical learning of tone sequences by human infants and adults
Cognition
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1999
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4 authors
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Open access
1,427
citations
Computation of Conditional Probability Statistics by 8-Month-Old Infants
Psychological Science
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1998
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3 authors
1,187
citations
Nativism, empiricism, and the development of knowledge.
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1998
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3 authors
130
citations
Incidental Language Learning: Listening (and Learning) Out of the Corner of Your Ear
Psychological Science
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1997
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5 authors
678
citations
Statistical Learning by 8-Month-Old Infants
Science
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1996
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3 authors
5,636
citations
Word Segmentation: The Role of Distributional Cues
Journal of Memory and Language
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1996
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3 authors
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Open access
1,403
citations
Indeterminacy in the Grammar of Adult Language Learners
Journal of Memory and Language
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1996
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4 authors
70
citations
The Role of Stress and Position in Determining First Words
Language Acquisition
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1992
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2 authors
192
citations
Critical period effects on universal properties of language: The status of subjacency in the acquisition of a second language
Cognition
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1991
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2 authors
416
citations
Out of the hands of babes: On a possible sign advantage in language acquisition
Language
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1990
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2 authors
148
citations
Maturational Constraints on Language Learning
Cognitive Science
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1990
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1 author
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Open access
1,736
citations
Critical period effects in second language learning: The influence of maturational state on the acquisition of English as a second language
Cognitive Psychology
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1989
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2 authors
2,718
citations
Constraints on learning and their role in language acquisition: Studies of the acquisition of American sign language
Language Sciences
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1988
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1 author
247
citations
Structural packaging in the input to language learning: Contributions of prosodic and morphological marking of phrases to the acquisition of language
Cognitive Psychology
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1987
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3 authors
284
citations
The current status of the motherese hypothesis
Journal of Child Language
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1984
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3 authors
323
citations
The role of constituent structure in the induction of an artificial language
Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior
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1981
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2 authors
188
citations
Mother, Id rather do it myself: Some effects and non-effects of maternal speech style
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1977
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3 authors
547
citations
MOTHERESE: THE SPEECH OF MOTHERS TO YOUNG CHILDREN.
Scholarly Commons (University of Pennsylvania)
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1975
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1 author
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thesis
188
citations