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Peer reviewedSutton, Ann – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
This paper reviews the literature on grammatical knowledge in language comprehension in the preschool years from the perspective of sensitivity to structural contrasts. Studies of both direct and indirect evidence of sensitivity to structural contrasts were evaluated and showed that there may be a developmental sequence of increasing sensitivity…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Developmental Stages, Grammar
