How do children learn that the word "dog" refers not to all four-legged animals, and not just to Ralph, but to all members of a particular species? How do they learn the meanings of verbs like "think," adjectives like "good," and words for abstract entities such as "mortgage" and "story"? The acquisition of word meaning is one of the fundamental issues in the study of mind. According to Paul…
"A Bradford book."OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Papers presented at a conference of the same name which was held Mar. 16-19, 1994, Tucson, Ariz."A Bradford book."OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.