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Peer reviewedMervis, Carolyn B.; Bertrand, Jacqueline – Journal of Child Language, 1995
Vocabulary development of three children, aged 1;6 to 1;8, who had not yet begun to evidence a vocabulary spurt was followed to determine if these children would eventually have a vocabulary spurt. Results of the study are discussed in the context of the argument that a substantial proportion of children never evidence a vocabulary spurt. (JL)
Descriptors: Child Language, Developmental Stages, Language Acquisition, Language Research


