Do Children Pick and Choose? An Examination of Phonological Selection and Avoidance in Early Lexical Acquisition.

Schwartz, Richard G.; Leonard, Laurence B.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ265775

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Jun

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Do Children Pick and Choose? An Examination of Phonological Selection and Avoidance in Early Lexical Acquisition.

Schwartz, Richard G.; Leonard, Laurence B.

Journal of Child Language, v9 n2 p319-36 Jun 1982

Examines within an experimental paradigm phonological selection and avoidance patterns of infants and discusses the role of these patterns in early lexical acquisition. (EKN)

Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Bias, Child Language, Infants, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns, Language Research, Phonetic Analysis, Phonology, Selection, Verbal Stimuli, Vocabulary Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A