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Jensen De Lopez, Kristine; Olsen, Lone Sundahl; Chondrogianni, Vasiliki – Journal of Child Language, 2014
This study examines the comprehension and production of subject and object relative clauses (SRCs, ORCs) by children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI) and their typically developing (TD) peers. The purpose is to investigate whether relative clauses are problematic for Danish children with SLI and to compare errors with those produced by TD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indo European Languages, Language Impairments, Comprehension
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Pearson, Barbara Zurer – Journal of Child Language, 1990
Comprehension of metaphor in preschoolers was studied through an elicited repetition task. It was shown that the metaphors were not semantically anomolous to the children and that they were processed on a par with literal language. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Child Language, English, Error Patterns, Language Acquisition
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Elbers, Loekie – Journal of Child Language, 1995
Reviews theoretical arguments from a longitudinal study of 1 Dutch child (age 3;8.13 at start) for considering production as a source of input for analysis and presents empirical evidence supporting the output-as-input hypothesis for the blending of the Dutch words "wats" and "iets." Evidence suggests the child analyzed his own…
Descriptors: Dutch, Error Patterns, Foreign Countries, Generalization