Experimental methods in studying child language acquisition
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Experimental methods in studying child language acquisition.
UNLABELLED This article reviews the some of the most widely used methods used for studying children's language acquisition including (1) spontaneous/naturalistic, diary, parental report data, (2) production methods (elicited production, repetition/elicited imitation, syntactic priming/weird word order), (3) comprehension methods (act-out, pointing, intermodal preferential looking, looking while...
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عنوان ژورنال: Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1939-5078
DOI: 10.1002/wcs.1215