Acquisition of Affixes and Specificity in Young Inuit Children

Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Tags: social sciences, aboriginal language, linguistics, language, education, Inuit, Inuktitut language

Principal Investigator: Manga, Louise (3)
Licence Number: 12344
Organization: Department of Linguistics, University of Ottawa
Licensed Year(s): 1994 1993 1992
Issued: Jan 01, 1993
Project Team: Self

Objective(s): To continue the longitudinal study on the acquisition of Inuktitut. Objectives of this study are to add to the descriptive literature on the acquisition of affixes and to contribute to the theoretical and descriptive literature on (in)definiteness.

Project Description: The researcher will be continuing her study on the language of Inuktitut in young Inuit children.