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Robertson, Erin K.; Shi, Rushen; Melancon, Andreane – Child Development, 2012
Function words support many aspects of language acquisition. This study investigated whether toddlers understand the number feature of determiners and use it for noun comprehension. French offers an ideal "test case" as number is phonetically marked in determiners but not in nouns. Twenty French-learning 24-month-olds completed a split-screen…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, French, Toddlers, Nouns