University of Cambridge

Faculty of English

Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics

 

 

The Acquisition of Tough-Movement in English

Deborah L. Anderson

 

 

A Dissertation

submitted for the degree

 of Doctor of Philosophy

2005

 

 

Prefacing pages

Title Page, Summary, Acknowledgements, Table of Contents, List of Abbreviations, List of Figures List of Tables

Chapter 1

Theoretical Assumptions

Chapter 2

The Syntax of the Tough-Construction

Chapter 3

Review of the Acquisition Literature

Chapter 4

Experimental Design and Presentation of Results

Chapter 5

Discussion

Chapter 6

Conclusion

Appendix I

Test and control sentences used in Anderson (2002)

Appendix II

Supplementary data collected in the post-judgment phase of the TVJ task

Bibliography

 

                

Last updated by Deborah L. Anderson 20/04/07

 

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