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Active since
2001
Affiliations
University of Kent(Current)
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
University of Plymouth
Max Planck Society
University of Manchester
Kirsten Abbot‐Smith is an author at University of Kent specializing in language acquisition, linguistics, and language studies.
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Language AcquisitionLinguisticsLanguageLanguage LearningSyntaxChild LanguageCognitive SciencePsycholinguisticsGrammarLanguage Development
Publications per year
2001–2023
Exemplar-learning and schematization in a usage-based account of syntactic acquisition
Kirsten Abbot‐Smith, Michael Tomasello · The Linguistic Review · 2006 · 300 citations
Second Language Learning, Engineering, Semantic Processing +23
German Children’s Comprehension of Word Order and Case Marking in Causative Sentences
Miriam Dittmar, Kirsten Abbot‐Smith, Elena Lieven et al. · Child Development · 2008 · 276 citations
Case Marking, Language Development, Psycholinguistics +20
How Known Constructions Influence the Acquisition of Other Constructions: The German Passive and Future Constructions
Kirsten Abbot‐Smith, Heike Behrens · Cognitive Science · 2006 · 228 citations · Full text
Neurolinguistics, Prior Acquisition, Psycholinguistics +22
How much exposure to English is necessary for a bilingual toddler to perform like a monolingual peer in language tests?
Allegra Cattani, Kirsten Abbot‐Smith, Rafalla Farag et al. · International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders · 2014 · 141 citations · Full text
What preschool children do and do not do with ungrammatical word orders
Kirsten Abbot‐Smith, Elena Lieven, Michael Tomasello · Cognitive Development · 2001 · 90 citations · Full text
Early Education, Child Literacy, Preschool Children +15
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