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Peer reviewedBloom, Lois; And Others – Language, 1980
Describes the longitudinal emergence of verb inflections as observed in the speech of four American English-speaking children emphasizing occurrence of inflections, their linguistic/non-linguistic contexts, and their conditional use. Discusses results in terms of sentence relations between verbs and other constituents and the semantics of verb…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Context Clues, Descriptive Linguistics


