Novel Nominals in Child English

[William Snyder]

One correction to my last message:

William Snyder wrote:
> Now, the other three examples you mentioned are different:
>
> "wash hands" = sink
> "daddy's read" = newspaper
> "witch's ride"= broom
>
> These could conceivably be attempts at an adult-English reduced 
> relative ("where you wash your hands", "what daddies (?) read", "what 
> witches ride").

That should have been 'free relative', not 'reduced relative'.

- William

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