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Proceedings of the Eighth West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. - The proceedings of the ... West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics : Proceedings of the Eighth West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. -
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The relationship between mothers’ pronominal modifications and children’s acquisition of pronominal reference ...
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This study investigated the pronominal modifications used by mothers when addressing their young children and their children's acquisition of pronominal reference. The questions examined were: (a) how extensively do mothers replace conventional English pronouns with nouns or unconventional pronouns when speaking to their children? (b) are there individual differences in the degree to which conventional pronouns are avoided? (c) what are the reference systems used by young children? and (d) do the systems of reference used by mothers influence their children's language in any way? Speech samples from eight children and their mothers were collected in two one-half hour sessions, separated by an interval of from three and one-half to seven months. At the time of the first session, four children were in Stage I (Brown 1973) and four were in early Stage II. By the second session the first four children had progressed to Stage II and the others to Stage III. Each session contained three situations, each ...
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URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0094834 https://doi.library.ubc.ca/10.14288/1.0094834
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The relationship between mothers’ pronominal modifications and children’s acquisition of pronominal reference
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