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Direct linkHorst, Jessica S.; Twomey, Katherine E. – Infant and Child Development, 2013
Children's early noun vocabularies are dominated by names for shape-based categories. However, along with shape, material and colour are also important features of many early categories. In the current study, we investigate how the number of shared features among objects influences children's novel noun generalizations, explanations for these…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Nouns, Vocabulary Development, Speech
