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Do typological differences in the expression of causality influence preschool children’s causal event construal?

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2022
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Ger, E., Küntay, A. C., Göksun, T., Stoll, S., & Daum, M. M. (2022). Do typological differences in the expression of causality influence preschool children’s causal event construal? Language and Cognition, 14(2), 161–184. https://doi.org/10.1017/langcog.2021.26

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This study investigated whether cross-linguistic differences in causal expressions influence the mapping of causal language on causal events in three- to four-year-old Swiss-German learners and Turkish learners. In Swiss-German, causality is mainly expressed syntactically with lexical causatives (e.g., ässe ‘to eat’ vs. füettere ‘to feed’). In Turkish, causality is expressed both syntactically and morphologically – with a verbal suffix (e.g., yemek ‘to eat’ vs. yeDIRmek ‘to feed’). Moreover, unlike Swiss-German, Turkish allows argumen

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14

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2

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161

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184

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Linguistics and Language, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Language and Linguistics

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English

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2022-06-01

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2022-04-11

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1866-9808

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Ger, E., Küntay, A. C., Göksun, T., Stoll, S., & Daum, M. M. (2022). Do typological differences in the expression of causality influence preschool children’s causal event construal? Language and Cognition, 14(2), 161–184. https://doi.org/10.1017/langcog.2021.26

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