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Emerson, Harriet F.; Gekoski, William L. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1980
The comprehension of sentences with "because" or "if" was investigated in children aged 2, 9-11, and 11. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Elementary Education

Allan, K. – Journal of Linguistics, 1987
Hierarchies have been identified as determinants of constituent order. The set of such hierarchies is reviewed and ranked as determinants of NP sequencing in English. The effect of a hierarchy in other languages is compared to and contrasted with what is found in English. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Processes, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis