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The Early Acquisition of Spatial Adjectives: A Cross-Linguistic Study.
- Source :
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Journal of Child Language . Jun 1986 13(2):335-352. - Publication Year :
- 1986
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Abstract
- English-speaking and Dutch-speaking children were asked to pick the big, tall, or long members of pairs of bricks. Comprehension improved with age but older children in both groups were prone to choose the taller (but smaller) of two objects when asked to point to the bigger one. (SED)
Details
- Language :
- English
- Volume :
- 13
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Journal of Child Language
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ338924
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research