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THE EVOLUTION OF POLYSEMY IN CHILD LANGUAGE [PDF]
The Evolution of Language, 2014 It has been hypothesized that early stages of language have left traces of simpler forms of language, for instance, in child language (Bickerton, 1990; Jackendoff, 1999). Word learning biases in children (Saxton, 2010) suggest constraints that human language had to meet at its very origin.
Casas Fernández, Bernardino +3 more
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Language Documentation and Description, 2005 This paper argues for the integration of child language data into language documentation projects and shows the benefits that the documentation of child language can have for (i) acquisition researchers, (ii) descriptive, theoretical and historical ...
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Modality in Saami-speaking kindergarten and school children
Sámi dieđalaš áigečála, 2021 This article examines modal expressions in Saami-speaking kindergarten and school children aged 4-8 years. The aim is to explore the ways in which children use language to express different types of modality, and to investigate whether there are ...
Johanna Johansen
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A language-agnostic model of child language acquisition
Computer Speech & LanguageThis work reimplements a recent semantic bootstrapping child-language acquisition model, which was originally designed for English, and trains it to learn a new language: Hebrew. The model learns from pairs of utterances and logical forms as meaning representations, and acquires both syntax and word meanings simultaneously.
Louis Mahon +5 more
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The development of language in the deaf‐child [PDF]
The Laryngoscope, 1910 n ...
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Revista Colombiana de EducaciónIn recent years, the pandemic has altered everyday relationships and social experiences. This research is framed within this context, emphasizing the concept of childhood as a social construct, historically and geographically redefined.
Marlene Fermín-González +3 more
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Languages, 2022 Some studies on the L1 acquisition of aspect in various child languages have discovered that imperfective aspect is acquired later than perfective aspect, whereas others find early adult-like performance.
Isabel García-del-Real +1 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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Reverse Derivation in the Russian Language and the Speech Activity of Children and Adults
RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and SemanticsReverse word formation occupies a much more significant place among other methods of word formation than is commonly believed. If in language there are indeed rare cases of words arising through reverse derivation, then in the speech activity of both ...
Galina R. Dobrova
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Use of the LENA Autism Screen with Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Medicina, 2019 Background and Objectives: This systematic review reports the evidence from the literature concerning the potential for using an automated vocal analysis, the Language ENvironment Analysis (LENA, LENA Research Foundation, Boulder, CO, USA) in the ...
Mark VanDam, Christine Yoshinaga-Itano
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