The acquisition of language; report of the fourth conference sponsored by the Committee on Intellective Processes Research of the Social Science Research Council
Introduction -- The development of grammar in child language / Wick Miller, Susan Ervin -- Formal discussion / Noam Chomsky -- Open discussion -- The acquisition of syntax / Roger Brown, Colin Fraser -- Explorations in grammar evaluation / Roger Brown, Colin Fraser, Ursula Bellugi -- Formal discussion / Robert Lees -- Open Discussion -- The development from vocal to verbal behaviors in children / Margaret Bullowa, Lawrence Gaylord Jones, Thomas G. Bever -- Formal Discussion / Dell Hymes -- Open Discussion -- Speech as a motor skill with special reference to Nonaphasic disorders / Eric H. Lenneberg -- Apparatus for reducing play-back time of tape recorded, intermittent vocalization / C. H. Chan, Eric H. Lenneberg, and Freda G. Rebelsky -- Formal discussion / Morris Halle, Hans-Lukas Teuber -- Open discussion -- Mediation processes and the acquisition of linguistic structure / James J. Jenkins, David S. Palermo -- Formal discussion / Jermoe Kagan -- Open discussion -- Comments and conclusions / James Deese, Omar K. Moore -- Final discussion
1931Edited by Ursula Bellugi and Roger Brownillus. 23 cm"The conference on first-language acquisition was held at Endicott House in Dedham, Massachusetts, on October 27-29, 1961
