Mothers', Fathers', and Siblings' Responses to Children's Language Errors: Comparing Sources of Negative Evidence.

Strapp, Chehalis M.

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ERIC Number: EJ591340

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Publication Date: 1999

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Mothers', Fathers', and Siblings' Responses to Children's Language Errors: Comparing Sources of Negative Evidence.

Strapp, Chehalis M.

Journal of Child Language, v26 n2 p373-91 Jun 1999

Compared mother', fathers', and siblings' corrective repetitions to children's errors across different settings. Analyses revealed that mothers and fathers provided more corrective repetitions than did siblings. Results are discussed in terms of current negative evidence research. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Child Language, Comparative Analysis, Error Correction, Grammar, Language Acquisition, Language Research, Linguistic Input, Parent Child Relationship, Sibling Relationship, Speech Communication

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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