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Black, Janet K. – 1979
Methods of assessing children's oral language ability are explored in this paper. Following a discussion of problems involved in the formal assessment of oral language ability, a study is described that revealed that the evaluation of the oral language of 12 kindergarten children in the social context of the natural classroom environment,…
Descriptors: Child Language, Communicative Competence (Languages), Early Childhood Education, Informal Assessment