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This volume gathers fifty papers from the conference Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition, GALA 2007, celebrated in Barcelona between the 6th and 8th of September, 2007. It covers the areas of syntax and phonology of child language from the theoretical perspective of generative grammar - the theoretical outlook which first placed language acquisition at the centre of linguistic inquiry.

Language acquisition --- Linguistics. --- Linguistic science --- Science of language --- Language and languages --- Interpersonal communication in children --- Psycholinguistics

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Grammar, Comparative and general --- Minimalist theory (Linguistics)

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Traditional grammars have stated that clitics are subject or object pronouns whose distributional features make them different from personal pronouns. This book focuses on the acquisition of personal and demonstrative pronouns as well as clitics with respect to determinative phrases in a variety of languages of the Romance family and several indigenous languages, such as Quechua. A particularly original aspect of the present volume is that it not only addresses syntactic issues, but also semantic and pragmatic questions that have been widely neglected in the literature. It also reports on...

Grammar, Comparative and general --- Pronoun. --- Clitics. --- Clitics (Grammar) --- Pronouns --- Accents and accentuation --- Tagmemics --- Function words --- Nominals --- Reflexives --- Romance languages --- African languages --- Language acquisition. --- Pronominals. --- Linguistics --- Philology --- Early Language Acquisition. --- Indigenous Languages. --- Romance Languages.