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Fauzia Abdalla; Abdessattar Mahfoudhi – Language Acquisition: A Journal of Developmental Linguistics, 2024
Verb morphology difficulties have been widely attested in children with developmental language disorder (DLD) who speak English and other languages. This research contributes data on a variety of Arabic, a richly inflected Semitic language. The current study examined the production of subject-verb agreement morphology in three groups of 30…
Descriptors: Verbs, Grammar, Language Impairments, Developmental Disabilities
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Nailah Al-Sulaihim; Fauzia Abdalla; Abdessattar Mahfoudhi; Saleh Shaalan – First Language, 2024
The objective of this study was to examine the development of derivational morphological structures in the productive language of Kuwaiti Arabic (KA)-speaking children. Participants were 512 typically developing Kuwaiti children aged 3;0 years to 7;11 years (243 boys and 269 girls). Five age groups at 1-year intervals were tested; each group was…
Descriptors: Arabic, Language Acquisition, Mastery Learning, Preschool Children