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Chomsky, Carol – 1971
Language acquisition in children, ages 6 to 10 years, and their linguistic competence with respect to complex aspects of English syntax, are studied. The nature of specific disparities between adult and child grammar are discussed, and the gradual reduction of these disparities as the children's knowledge of language increases is traced. In all,…
Descriptors: Child Language, Correlation, Elementary School Students, Knowledge Level