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Cazden, Courtney B.; Belendez-Soltero, Pilar – 1983
The acquisition of Spanish as a first language was investigated in a study of eight Puerto Rican children ranging in age from 17-39 months. The speech of the four children studied in Puerto Rico was analyzed in detail and compared with that of the four children taped in Boston. The children's speech was taped in natural situations and analyzed in…
Descriptors: Child Language, Hispanic Americans, Language Acquisition, Puerto Ricans
Cazden, Courtney B.; Belendez, Pilar – 1980
This is a quarterly report of a project involving the analysis of the language of four Puerto Rican children living in the Boston area who are learning Spanish as a first language. The children, all male, ranged in age from 17 months to 37 months during the period of study. All had some contact with English. The data were transcriptions of…
Descriptors: Child Language, Error Analysis (Language), Imitation, Language Acquisition

Cazden, Courtney B. – Daedalus, 1973
Children encounter differences in language environments at home and at school; the school's role is discussed in language education. (JB)
Descriptors: Child Language, Communication (Thought Transfer), Family Influence, Language