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Wilkinson, Louise Cherry; And Others – 1982
The specific aim of the present study is to examine children's metalinguistic awareness of one aspect of pragmatics: the request function. This function was selected for study because it is one of the earliest language functions to appear and because it has been the object of both theoretical and empirical research. Fourteen normal…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Audiotape Recordings, Communication Research, Communication Skills