Syntactic Categories in Early Child Language: Some Additional Data.

Ihns, Mary; Leonard, Laurence B.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Syntactic Categories in Early Child Language: Some Additional Data.

Ihns, Mary; Leonard, Laurence B.

Journal of Child Language, v15 n3 p673-78 Oct 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, Language Processing, Nouns, Oral Language, Phrase Structure, Semantics, Skill Development, Syntax, Verbal Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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