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Peer reviewedBerman, Ruth A. – Journal of Child Language, 1982
Research with young Hebrew-speaking children revealed a development in linguistic control of the system of verb-pattern alternation from nonalternation to near mastery, with the concepts of causativity and distinctions in transitivity being lexicalized earlier than others. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Language, Hebrew, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedNinio, Anat – Journal of Child Language, 1999
Investigated the first verbs to participate in verb-object and subject-verb-object combinations and the temporal parameters of the spread of these combinations over different verbs, observing longitudinally young children acquiring English and Hebrew. Results indicated that the more verbs children already knew to combine in a certain pattern, the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Hebrew, Language Acquisition
