The acquisition of the morphosyntax and pragmatics of reference Evidence from the use of indefinite
Introduction. 2. Introduction. The acquisition of reference involves learning morphosyntax and pragmatics1) I have drawn a cat. It looks a bit like a tiger!!2) A: What's that?B: It's the cat I drew at school!. Introduction. 3. Acquisition of morphosyntax. Determiners: acquisition starts around two-years-of age in English. Pronouns: Demonstrative pronouns (this, that etc) before two-years-of-age.Third person personal pronouns (it, he) around two years-of-age.Other third pers30983
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