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Direct linkVihman, Marilyn; Majoran, Marinella – Journal of Child Language, 2017
Infants learning languages with long consonants, or geminates, have been found to "overselect" and "overproduce" these consonants in early words and also to commonly omit the word-initial consonant. A production study with thirty Italian children recorded at 1;3 and 1;9 strongly confirmed both of these tendencies. To test the…
Descriptors: Infants, Language Skills, Foreign Countries, Hypothesis Testing
Marcolini, Stefania; Burani, Cristina; Colombo, Lucia – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2009
The present study investigated the involvement of lexical knowledge in pseudoword reading by Italian children aged 8-10. In both lexical decision and reading aloud tasks, inhibitory effects were found on pseudowords derived from high-frequency words in comparison to pseudowords derived from low-frequency words. A group of adult readers showed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Word Recognition, Phonological Awareness, Children
