Publications

Publication details [#44974]

Marchman, Virginia, Anne Fernald and Nereyda Hurtado. 2006. Spoken word recognition by Latino children learning Spanish as their first language. Journal of Child Language 34 (2) : 227–249.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

child language | first language acquisition | social status | vocabulary growth | word recognition

Language as a subject

Spanish

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This study explores how age, vocabulary size and socioeconomic status affect speech recognition in Latino children acquiring Spanish as their first language.