The influence of prosodic and gestural clues on novel word acquisition by children with specific...

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Title: The influence of prosodic and gestural clues on novel word acquisition by children with specific...
Authors: Weismer, Susan Ellis, Helsketh, Linda J.
Source: Journal of Speech & Hearing Research. Oct93, Vol. 36 Issue 5, p1013. 13p. 6 Charts, 3 Graphs.
Subject Terms: *Language acquisition testing, *New words, Language disorders in children
Abstract: Investigates effects of prosodic and gestural clues in children's rates of lexical learning. Selection of subjects; Comparison of word acquisition capability under differing linguistic input conditions; Implications of findings with effect of presentation of linguistic signal upon language processing and acquisition; Appendix.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:Investigates effects of prosodic and gestural clues in children's rates of lexical learning. Selection of subjects; Comparison of word acquisition capability under differing linguistic input conditions; Implications of findings with effect of presentation of linguistic signal upon language processing and acquisition; Appendix.
ISSN:00224685
DOI:10.1044/jshr.3605.1013