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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