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Francescato, Giuseppe – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1978
This article discusses the linguistic background of two Italian children who lived with their parents for an extended period of time in Holland and for a brief time in Puerto Rico and spent vacations in Italy where their relatives spoke the dialects of Veneto and Friuli. (CFM)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Child Language, Children, Dialects

Hyams, Nina – Journal of Child Language, 1992
Argues that the data used to claim that morphosyntactic development of Italian-speaking children are inconsistent with nativist, parameter-setting models of language development is irrelevant to the specific hypothesis being evaluated. (25 references) (JL)
Descriptors: Child Language, Italian, Language Acquisition, Linguistic Theory