Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ641174
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Syntactic Awareness of Cantonese-Speaking Children.
Tsang, Kitty, K. -S.; Stokes, Stephanie F.
Journal of Child Language, v28 n3 p703-39 Oct 2001
Investigated the development of syntactic awareness in Cantonese-speaking children. Fifty-six subjects from four age groups were asked to judge the grammaticality of 40 sentences and to correct the grammatically-deviant sentences. There was a significant age effect on subject's performance in both judgment and revision tasks. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cantonese, Child Language, Grammar, Language Acquisition, Metalinguistics, Syntax, Task Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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