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Anthony Pak-Hin Kong; Chester Yee-Nok Cheung; Cherie Wan-Yin Wong – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background and Objectives: Normative reference of the connected speech measures (both micro-structural and macro-structural) for descriptive discourse is fundamental to systematic discourse analysis because it provides an anchor for comparison. This study aims to establish a comprehensive normative reference for connected speech measures in…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Connected Discourse, Discourse Analysis, Sino Tibetan Languages
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Johnson, Janice – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1991
Roles of language proficiency and general developmental factors on metaphor interpretation were examined for 60 Spanish- and English-speaking and 60 monolingual English-speaking children aged 7-8, 9-10, and 11-12 years. Language proficiency in English and socioeconomic status were considered, but both were less important in metaphor interpretation…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Bilingual Students, Child Development