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Download full textWexler, Kenneth; Chien, Yu-Chin – Papers and Reports on Child Language Development, 1985
Two studies examined the development of major properties of reflexives and pronouns in English language acquisition by applying the theory of binding of reflexives and pronouns to potential antecedents in the sentence. The children ranged in age from 2.6 to 6.6 years. In the first experiment, the children were presented with two pictures and were…
Descriptors: Child Language, English, Language Acquisition, Linguistic Theory
