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Nippold, Marilyn A.; Frantz-Kaspar, Megan W.; Vigeland, Laura M. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2017
Purpose: In this study, we examined syntactic complexity in the spoken language samples of young adults. Its purpose was to contribute to the expanding knowledge base in later language development and to begin building a normative database of language samples that potentially could be used to evaluate young adults with known or suspected language…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Syntax, Structural Analysis (Linguistics), Interviews
Salmani Nodoushan, Mohammad Ali – Online Submission, 2016
This study aimed at investigating the preferred refusal strategies in Persian. 3047 refusals collected by 108 field workers as well as 376 refusals collected through face to face interviews were analyzed and classified according to the descriptions proposed by Liao (1994) and Liao and Bresnahan (1996). The frequencies of the resulting direct and…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Nonparametric Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Language Research