This cross-linguistic volume innovates research of the acquisition of diminutives in the inflecting-fusional languages Lithuanian, Russian, Croatian, Greek, Ita

This volume addresses a number of issues in current morphological theory from the point of view of diminutive formation, such as the role of phonology in diminu

In the present-day context of cross-linguistic perspectives on language acquisition, The Acquisition of Dutch offers a much needed overview of the wealth of Dut

This book is a collection of articles dealing with various aspects of the Baltic languages (Lithuanian, Latvian and Latgalian), which have only marginally featu

This volume examines the conflicting factors that shape the content and form of grammatical rules in language usage. Speakers and addressees need to contend wit