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Peer reviewedMatsuo, Ayumi – Language Acquisition, 2000
Shows that children (mean age 4 years and 4 months) not only know the meaning and use of complex reciprocal anaphors like "each other," but that they also have knowledge of subtle differences in the possible interpretations of such anaphors depending on the type of predicates involved. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Language Research, Language Usage, Semantics
Peer reviewedDemuth, Katherine – Language Acquisition, 1995
This article examines the acquisition of wh-questions and relative clauses in Sesotho, a language with no wh-movement in either questions or relatives, and in which wh-questions must be clefted. (10 references) (JL)
Descriptors: Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Research, Language Usage


