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Peer reviewedMorehead, Donald M. – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Imitation, Language Acquisition
Download full textSLOBIN, DAN I.; WELSH, CHARLES A. – 1967
THE AUTHORS HAVE CONCERNED THEMSELVES IN THIS STUDY WITH IMITATION AS A DEVICE BY WHICH THE INVESTIGATOR CAN LEARN ABOUT CHILD LANGUAGE. THE DATA EXAMINED ARE PART OF A LONGITUDINAL THREE-MONTH STUDY OF LINGUISTIC DEVELOPMENT IN A TWO-YEAR-OLD CHILD. THE REPORT IS BASED ON 1,000 ELICITED IMITATIONS. CERTAIN PHENOMONA WERE OBSERVED GENERALLY WHEN…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Child Development, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedSteffensen, Margaret S. – Journal of Child Language, 1978
A phenomenon called "pragmatic variation" is discussed as a child's individual system of behavior in response to a question the child doesn't understand but realizes that he must verbalize an answer to. (NCR)
Descriptors: Child Language, Comprehension, Intellectual Development, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedSchwartz, Richard G.; Leonard, Laurence B. – Journal of Child Language, 1982
Examines within an experimental paradigm phonological selection and avoidance patterns of infants and discusses the role of these patterns in early lexical acquisition. (EKN)
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Bias, Child Language, Infants
Kjeldergaard, Paul M.; And Others – 1969
This report describes in two volumes the proceedings of a conference on the perception of language held at the University of Pittsburgh in January, 1968. The objectives of the conference, to present the particular research interests of the participants and to attempt to find points of concurrence in thinking through discussion of the conference…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Articulation (Speech), Language Acquisition, Language Patterns
Stark, Joel – 1967
Three projects were designed to develop and evaluate materials for use with aphasic children (perceptually handicapped with language problems). The first project presented stimulus pairs in varying modality conditions. Results suggested that, although the aphasic children were not capable of improving their auditory discrimination performance,…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Audiovisual Instruction, Auditory Discrimination, Discrimination Learning
