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Leonard, Laurence B.; Salameh, Eva-Kristina; Hansson, Kristina – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2001
Examined the use of noun phrase morphology by preschool-age children with specific language impairment (SLI) who were also acquiring Swedish. Relative to typically developing same-age peers and younger peers matched according to mean length of utterance, the children with SLI had greater difficulty in the use of genitive inflections, indefinite…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Impairments, Morphology (Languages), Nouns