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DAVID W. LIGHTFOOT
23 works
· latest 2010
· 4 institutions
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ORCID 0000-0002-2591-981X
Works
23 shown
Language acquisition and language change
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science
·
2010
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1 author
69
citations
Language Acquisition and Language Change: Inter‐relationships
Language and Linguistics Compass
·
2007
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2 authors
77
citations
How New Languages Emerge
Cambridge University Press eBooks
·
2006
·
1 author
·
book
290
citations
The Language Organ
Cambridge University Press eBooks
·
2002
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2 authors
·
book
149
citations
Myths and the prehistory of grammars
Journal of Linguistics
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2002
·
1 author
107
citations
The language organ linguistics as cognitive physiology
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2002
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2 authors
181
citations
The Spandrels of the Linguistic Genotype
Cambridge University Press eBooks
·
2000
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1 author
·
chapter
17
citations
The Human Language Faculty as an Organ
Annual Review of Physiology
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2000
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2 authors
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review
81
citations
The Development of Language: Acquisition, Change, and Evolution
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1999
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1 author
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book
1,034
citations
The development of language
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1999
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1 author
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book
123
citations
Catastrophic change and learning theory
Lingua
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1997
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1 author
48
citations
Verbs and diachronic syntax: A comparative history of English and French. By Ian G. Roberts Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1993. Pp. x, 373. Cloth $134.00.
Language
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1994
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1 author
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other
299
citations
An historic tongue: Studies in English linguistics in memory of Barbara Strang. Ed. by Graham Nixon and John Honey. London: Routledge, 1988. Pp. xiv, 247. $72.50.
Language
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1991
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1 author
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other
81
citations
Subjacency and sex
Language & Communication
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1991
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1 author
34
citations
Old heads and new heads
Mouton eBooks
·
1990
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1 author
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chapter
6
citations
The child's trigger experience: Degree-0 learnability
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
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1989
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1 author
300
citations
Predication and Pro
Language
·
1987
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2 authors
143
citations
Two Types of Locality
DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library)
·
1987
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4 authors
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Open access
143
citations
Government and contraction
Linguistic Inquiry
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1984
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2 authors
50
citations
Explanation in linguistics : the logical problem of language acquisition
Tijdschrift voor Philosophie
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1981
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2 authors
470
citations
Mechanisms of syntactic change . Edited by Charles N. Li. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1977. Pp. xix, 620.
Language
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1979
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1 author
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other
168
citations
Principles of diachronic syntax
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1979
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1 author
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book
1,299
citations
Syntactic change and the autonomy thesis
Journal of Linguistics
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1977
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1 author
51
citations