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van der Lely, Heather K. J. – Cognition, 1994
Three experiments investigated the nature of productive forward linking (from semantics to syntax) and productive reverse linking (from syntax to semantics) in language-impaired children. Found that the normally developing control subjects showed a good use of productive forward and reverse linking, whereas the language-impaired subjects…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Language Processing, Language Research, Language Skills

Garrod, Simon; Doherty, Gwyneth – Cognition, 1994
Examines the influence of conversational interaction on language change. Described two experiments that contrast language coordination between speakers who interacted with the same partner and speakers who interacted with different partners in a maze game context. Suggests that the experiments illustrate how a community affects language change as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Group Discussion, Interpersonal Communication, Language Attitudes