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A Longitudinal Study of Principles of Control and Pronominal Reference in Child English.

Authors :
Cairns, Helen Smith
Source :
Language. Jun 1994 70(2):260-288.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Examined the development of principles of control in the grammar of 15 preschool children over a 9-month period, focusing on pronominal reference. The results confirm a developmental sequence that is driven by lexical learning and changing structural analyses. (38 references) (MDM)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0097-8507
Volume :
70
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Language
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
EJ494955
Document Type :
Reports - Research<br />Journal Articles