From Jean Berko’s classic 1958 paper “The Child’s Learning of English Morphology,” published in Word, volume 14, pages 150-177.
Sometimes when I ask profs “what will your students have read recently, and can I have a copy” in preparation for classes, I get best answers. “We’ll have been reading about Wugs!”
I’m thinking my new mascot may be a Wug.
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Check out the boubas and the kikis also! Ahh, psychology.
Ah, Wugs! You might be interested in this recent podcast with Jean Berko …very interesting: http://www.onbeing.org/program/unfolding-language-unfolding-life/256