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Peer reviewedSutter, Judith C.; Johnson, Cynthia J. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1990
The study investigated the ability of 60 children, age 6-8, to monitor grammaticality in the past progressive, perfect progressive, and perfect verb forms. Children achieved a significantly higher rate of accurate judgments monitoring grammatical forms than ungrammatical forms. Context surrounding ungrammatical verb forms and child's age…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Context Effect, Grammar, Language Acquisition
