Anna Theakston

The role of performance limitations in the acquisition of verb-argument structure: an alternative account

Anna Theakston, Elena Lieven, Julián M. Pine et al. · Journal of Child Language · 2001 · 485 citations · Full text

Quantifying Sources of Variability in Infancy Research Using the Infant-Directed-Speech Preference

Michael C. Frank, Natalia Arias‐Trejo, Gisa Aschersleben et al. · Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science · 2020 · 344 citations · Full text

Speech Sciences, Language Development, Atypical Language Development +28

Testing the abstractness of children's linguistic representations: lexical and structural priming of syntactic constructions in young children

Ceri Savage, Elena Lieven, Anna Theakston et al. · Developmental Science · 2003 · 299 citations

The effect of perceptual availability and prior discourse on young children's use of referring expressions

Danielle Matthews, Elena Lieven, Anna Theakston et al. · Applied Psycholinguistics · 2006 · 269 citations · Full text

Prior Discourse, Language Development, Atypical Language Development +27

Determinants of acquisition order in wh-questions: re-evaluating the role of caregiver speech

Caroline F. Rowland, Julián M. Pine, Elena Lieven et al. · Journal of Child Language · 2003 · 201 citations

Atypical Language Development, Psycholinguistics, Caregiver Speech +20