This work is currently supported by a grant from the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD).

• The Creation and Enhancement of a Language by Children (2002-2007)

We are grateful for previous support from:

• SAPL Travel Grant (2003-2004) and an Internal Research Startup Grant (2000-2004) from Barnard College.

• The Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (1998-1999)

• NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, Center for Language Sciences, University of Rochester (1995-1997)

• Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship (1994-1995)