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Scinto, Leonard F., Jr. – Linguistics, 1977
An analysis of sentence grammar is made to show that the ability to produce coherent texts emerges slowly and late in linguistic and cognitive development. (HP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Grammar, Language Acquisition, Linguistic Competence
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Hupet, Michel – Linguistics, 1973
Research supported by the Fonds National belge de la Recherche Scientifique. (DD)
Descriptors: French, Kernel Sentences, Linguistic Competence, Linguistic Performance
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Scinto, Leonard F., Jr. – Linguistics, 1976
This paper attempts to demonstrate that: (a) syntax is dependent on factors of cognitive and non-cognitive meaning; and (b) criteria for linguistic competence can only be fully met when full command of cognitive and non-cognitive meaning is present. Results have implications for future models of language and language acquisition. (CHK)
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Language Ability, Language Acquisition