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Peer reviewedMorgan, James L.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1995
Studied the relationship between parents' correcting of childrens' sentences and children's subsequent grammaticality. Found that parent's language corrections are related to children's subsequent grammaticality but that recasts of incorrect sentences serve as negative leading indicators of grammaticality. Also shows that correction and negative…
Descriptors: Child Language, Early Childhood Education, Error Correction, Language Acquisition
