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Greenfield, Patricia M. – Journal of Child Language, 1978
This article clarifies the position taken in the Greenfield and Smith book (1976), including relation to speech act theory, and elucidates some general theoretical issues in early language development. (Author/NCR)
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Development, Grammar, Language Acquisition
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Greenfield, Patricia M. – Journal of Child Language, 1980
Discusses information theory and the notions of uncertainty and semantic choice in child language. (AM)
Descriptors: Child Language, Information Theory, Language Acquisition, Language Usage