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Direct linkSalomo, Dorothe; Graf, Eileen; Lieven, Elena; Tomasello, Michael – Journal of Child Language, 2011
Three- and four-year-old children were asked predicate-focus questions ("What's X doing?") about a scene in which an agent performed an action on a patient. We varied: (i) whether (or not) the preceding discourse context, which established the patient as given information, was available for the questioner; and (ii) whether (or not) the patient was…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Young Children, Role, Questioning Techniques
Salomo, Dorothe; Lieven, Elena; Tomasello, Michael – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2010
In two studies we investigated 2-year-old children's answers to predicate-focus questions depending on the preceding context. Children were presented with a successive series of short video clips showing transitive actions (e.g., frog washing duck) in which either the action (action-new) or the patient (patient-new) was the changing, and therefore…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Toddlers, Video Technology, Language Processing
