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ERIC Number: EJ252649
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Sep
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Factors Influencing Early Lexical Acquisition: Lexical Orientation and Phonological Composition.
Leonard, Laurence B.; And Others
Child Development, v52 n3 p882-87 Sep 1981
Children exhibiting a referential orientation seem more likely to acquire new object names than nonreferentially oriented children. Also, children's selection of words may be influenced by the phonological structure of the words. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Child Language, Infants, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns, Language Proficiency, Semantics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Lexicographic Preferences