Adjective Ordering in the Language of Young Children: An Experimental Investigation.

Richards, Meredith Martin

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ERIC Number: EJ206533

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Publication Date: 1979-Jun

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Adjective Ordering in the Language of Young Children: An Experimental Investigation.

Richards, Meredith Martin

Journal of Child Language, v6 n2 p253-77 Jun 1979

Ninety children between the ages of three and six described objects which differed on three simultaneous dimensions, using adjective combinations appropriate to the dimensions. Each child performed an imitation, comprehension, and production task. (Author/CFM)

Descriptors: Adjectives, Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Research, Language Usage, Linguistic Performance, Listening Comprehension, Preschool Children, Psycholinguistics, Sentence Structure, Word Order

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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