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Peer reviewedHare, Victoria Chou; Otto, Wayne – Journal of Educational Research, 1978
By the fifth grade no differences were found between the order of adjectives in a sentence preferred by children and by adults. (ED/JD)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Elementary School Students, Language Ability, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedMavrogenes, Nancy A.: Padak, Nancy D. – Journal of Educational Research, 1982
Ninth grade remedial readers at a suburban Chicago high school were given a language development program which included reading while listening to tapes and lessons in syntactic manipulation. Analysis of program effects showed that students improved their ability to understand and manipulate syntactic structures. Reading did not improve markedly.…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Junior High Schools, Reading Difficulties, Reading Instruction
