by
Ana Teresa Pérez-Leroux, Mihaela Pirvulescu, Yves Roberge
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
Direct object omission is a general occurrence, observed in varying degrees across the world's languages. The expression of verbal transitivity in small children begins with the regular use of verbs without their object, even where object omissions are illicit in the ambient language. Grounded in...