Descriptor
| Child Language | 1 |
| Evaluation Criteria | 1 |
| Form Classes (Languages) | 1 |
| Language Acquisition | 1 |
| Language Processing | 1 |
| Speech Communication | 1 |
| Syntax | 1 |
| Toddlers | 1 |
Source
| Developmental Psychology | 1 |
Author
| Valian, Virginia | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Researchers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Mean Length of Utterance | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedValian, Virginia – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Examines speech samples from six children aged 2 years to 2 years, 5 months, with Mean Lengths of Utterance ranging from 2.93 to 4.14, were examined for evidence of six syntactic categories: determiner, adjective, noun, noun phrase, preposition, and prepositional phrase. (HOD)
Descriptors: Child Language, Evaluation Criteria, Form Classes (Languages), Language Acquisition
