Book Review: The Acquisition of Syntax in Romance Languages

Avrutin, A. (2004). Optionality in child and aphasic speech Lingue e Linguaggio, 1, 67—89.

Borer, H. & Wexler, K. (1987). The role of maturation in the explanation of linguistic development. In T. Roeper and E. Williams (eds), Parameter setting and language acquisition (pp. 123—169). Dordrecht: Reidel.

Chomsky, N. (1995). The minimalist program. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Dayal, V. (2000). Scoping marking: Cross-linguistic variation in indirect dependency. In U. Lutz , G. Müller & A. Von Stechow (eds), Wh-scope marking (pp. 157—193). Amsterdam : John Benjamins.

Grodzinsky, Y. & Reinhart, T. (1993). The innateness of binding and corefence. Linguistic Inquiry, 24, 69—101.

Jakobson, R. (1942). Kindersprache, Aphasie und allgemeine Lautgesätze . Uppsala: Uppsala Universitets årsskrift 9.

Müller, N. & Hulk, A. (2000). Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual children: Object omissions and root infinitives. In C. Howell et al. (eds), Proceedings of the 24th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (pp. 546—557). Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

Müller, N. & Hulk, A. (2001). Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual language acquisition: Italian and French as recipient languages. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 4, 1—21.

Reuland, E. (2001). Primitives of binding. Linguistic Inquiry, 32, 439—492.

Rizzi, L. (1993/1994). Some notes on linguistic theory and language development: The case of root infinitives. Language Acquisition, 3, 371—395.

Rizzi, L. (1994). Early null subjects and root null subjects. In T. Hoekstra & B. D. Schwartz (eds), Language acquisition studies in generative grammar (pp. 151—176). Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Rizzi, L. (2001). Relativized minimality effects. In M. Baltin & C. Collins (eds), The handbook of contemporary syntax theory (pp. 89—110). Oxford: Blackwell.

Schütze, C. (1997). INFL in child and adult language: Agreement, case and licensing (Ph.D. dissertation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Serratrice, L. , Sorace, A. & Paoli, S. (2004). Crosslinguistic influence at the syntax-pragmatics interface: Subjects and objects in Italian-English bilingual and monolingual acquisition. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 7, 1—23.

Sorace, A. (2004). Native language attrition and developmental instability at the syntax-discourse interface: Data, interpretations and methods. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 7, 143—145.

Thorton, R. (1990). Adventures in long-distance moving: The acquisition of complex wh-questions. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, University of Connecticut, Storrs.

Wexler, K. (1998). Very early parameter setting and the unique checking constraint: A new explanation of the optional infinitive stage. Lingua, 106, 23—79.