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Peer reviewedLempert, Henrietta – Journal of Child Language, 1988
Examines effect of training 70 preschool children with animate agent + animate patient sentences (AAV) or animate agent + inanimate patient sentences (IAV). Children were tested with noun-noun-verb (NNV) order sentence to assess whether AAV or IAV produced better comprehension. AAV and IAV showed comparable results at age three, IAV resulted in…
Descriptors: Child Language, Language Processing, Language Proficiency, Preschool Children
