A Supplement to the Proceedings of the 32nd
Boston University Conference on Language Development
Edited by Harvey Chan, Enkeleida Kapia, Heather Jacob
March 2008

What's in a prime: Separate contributions of words and pictures in a lexical priming taks for infants
Natalia Arias-Trejo, Suzy Styles, and Kim Plunkett
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'Oh my gosh!': Evaluation and voicing in narrative from a cross-linguistic perspective
Agnes Bolonyai and Mary Kohn
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The role of siblings in the English language development of bilingual toddlers in the U.S.
Kelly Bridges and Erica Hoff
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What the start of L3 tells us about the end of L2: N-drop in L2 and L3 Portuguese
Jennifer Cabrelli, Michael Iverson, Tiffany Judy, and Jason Rothman
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First language acquisition of elliptical structures in Cantonese
Lawrence Y.-L. Cheung
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Restrictions of fequent frames as cues to categories: the case of Dutch
Marian A. Erkelens
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A theoretical account for the undergeneration and overgeneration in Japanese complex predicates
Chisato Fuji, Tomoko Hashimoto, and Keiko Murasugi
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Acquiring the mass/count distinction in Hebrew: How does it compare with English?
Aviya Hacohen
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Explaining why gonna precedes will in acquisition
Peter Klecha, Joseph Jalbert, Alan Munn, and Cristina Schmitt
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Acquisition of Japanese wh-questions: The effects of processing strategies on L2 sentence judgment
Mai Kumagami
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Lexical category induction using lexically-specific templates
Richard E. Leibbrandt and David M. W. Powers
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The acquisition of Hebrew tense
Leah R. Paltiel-Gedalvoyich, Aviya Hacohen, Rachel Eitan, and Jeannette Schaeffer
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Joint attention and child-directed signing in American Sign Language
Ginger Pizer, Katheleen M. Shaw, and Richard P. Meier
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Object clitic pronouns, definite articles and genitive possessive clitics in Greek preschool children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI): implications for domain general and domain-specific accounts of SLI
Nafsika Smith, Susan Edwards, Vesna Stojanovik, and Spyridoula Varlokosta
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Acquisition of gender in Russian
Oksana Tarasenkova
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German determiner presuppositions in first language acquisition
Kazuko Yatsuhiro
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Is selective attrition possible in Russian-English bilinguals?
Elena Zaretsky and Eva G. Bar Shalom
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