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Direct linkTurnbull, Kathryn; Deacon, S. Helene; Bird, Elizabeth Kay-Raining – Journal of Child Language, 2011
This study tracked the order in which ten beginning spellers (M age = 5 ; 05; SD = 0.21 years) mastered the correct spellings of common inflectional suffixes in English. Spellings from children's journals from kindergarten and grade 1 were coded. An inflectional suffix was judged to be mastered when children spelled it accurately in 90 percent of…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Spelling, Grammar, Oral Language
Deacon, S. Helene; Bryant, Peter – Journal of Child Language, 2005
The spelling of words in English is governed in part by the morphemes that make them up. This study examines the strength of children's knowledge of the role of root morphemes in spelling, specifically focusing on whether it can withstand interference by phonological changes. A total of 75 children between seven and nine years of age were given…
Descriptors: Spelling, Morphemes, Educational Practices, Children
