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ERIC Number: EJ653949
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Publication Date: 2001
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The Morphosyntax of Specific Language Impairment in French: An Extended Optional Default Account.
Paradis, Johanne; Crago, Martha
Language Acquisition, v9 n4 p269-300 2001
Examines the use of tense, agreement, and non-tense morphemes and associated distributional contingencies in the language production of Quebec French-Speaking children with specific language impairment and normally developing language and age-matched controls. Sought to determine whether the optimal infinitive/extended optional infinitive pattern of normal and impaired developmental language in English occurs in French as well. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Stages, English, Foreign Countries, French, Language Impairments, Morphemes, Tenses (Grammar)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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