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Paul Ibbotson
Max Planck Child Study Centre
Coupland 1 building
Coupland Street
Oxford Road, Manchester
M13 9PL, England.
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+44 (0)161 275 8587
paul.ibbotson
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Research interests
- The emergence and construction of grammar
- The interaction between social-cognition and pattern-finding abilities
- General cognitive processes as applied to language
- General learning mechanism as applied to language acquisition
Ongoing Projects
- Modelling children’s use of slot-filler categories
- Categorisation in construction learning
- Using social-cognition to generate and constrain generalisations
- Children’s understanding of causation