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Download full textCamarata, Stephen M.; Leonard, Laurence B. – Papers and Reports on Child Language Development, 1985
In a study of very young children's pronunciation of nouns and verbs, ten children aged 20 to 25 months were exposed to experimental nouns and verbs, which had not yet been comprehended or produced by the children. Each of the objects and actions was given an experimental name based on phonemes in the children's speech. These objects and actions…
Descriptors: Child Language, Comparative Analysis, Error Patterns, Infants
Peer reviewedIhns, Mary; Leonard, Laurence B. – Journal of Child Language, 1988
Examination of a two-year-old's early determiner-noun combinations suggested that early article use can be distributed across a variety of nouns, and that such usage does not seem appropriately characterized as a pattern of limited semantic scope. (CB)
Descriptors: Child Language, Determiners (Languages), Infants, Language Patterns
