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Direct linkMcLeod, Angela N.; McDade, Hiram L. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2011
This investigation examined the ability of 44 preschool children to acquire novel words embedded in storybook contexts. Previous investigations of word learning have typically consisted of novel words for which synonyms exist. It is argued that the acquisition of unfamiliar words that refer to existing concepts that already have labels is not…
Descriptors: Verbs, Nouns, Incidental Learning, Preschool Children
