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Peer reviewedGoodman, Judith C.; McDonough, Laraine; Brown, Natasha B. – Child Development, 1998
Assessed 2-year olds' ability to use semantic context to infer meanings of novel nouns and to retain those meanings. Found that children learned majority of novel words; however, they occasionally failed to choose the correct corresponding picture for a novel noun even when they understood the verb; also found a significant retention of newly…
Descriptors: Context Clues, Language Acquisition, Memory, Nouns
Peer reviewedKee, Daniel W.; White, Bradley R. – Child Development, 1977
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Memory, Nouns, Paired Associate Learning
