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Bridges, Allyne – Journal of Child Language, 1980
Preschool children aged 2.6 to 5.0 were presented with reversible active and passive sentences in four comprehension test settings. The children's response patterns were analyzed in terms of individual response patterns. Extralinguistic cues accounted for the most common patterns. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Child Language, Comprehension, Grammar, Language Acquisition