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Peer reviewedKail, Michele; Charvillat, Agnes – Journal of Child Language, 1988
Cross-linguistic investigation of the importance of syntactic cues and cue processing cost in French and Spanish four through six-year-olds' sentence comprehension revealed that topological cues helped French subjects most, while local cues helped Spanish subjects most. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Child Language, Context Clues, French, Language Acquisition
