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Notley, Anna; Zhou, Peng; Jensen, Britta; Crain, Stephen – Journal of Child Language, 2012
This study investigates three- to five-year-old children's interpretation of disjunction in sentences like "The dog reached the finish line before the turtle or the bunny". English disjunction has a conjunctive interpretation in such sentences ("The dog reached the finish line before the turtle and before the bunny"). This interpretation conforms…
Descriptors: Sentences, Speech Communication, Value Judgment, Mandarin Chinese