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Chang, Lucas M.; Deák, Gedeon O. – Cognitive Science, 2020
Children show a remarkable degree of consistency in learning some words earlier than others. What patterns of word usage predict variations among words in age of acquisition? We use distributional analysis of a naturalistic corpus of child-directed speech to create quantitative features representing natural variability in word contexts. We…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Young Children, Child Language, Context Effect

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