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Subrahmanyam, Kaveri. 2006. A crosslinguistic study of children's noun learning: The case of object and substance words. First Language 26 (2) : 141–160.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

attention | child | crosslinguistic perspective | noun | object

Language as a subject

Chinese, Mandarin | English

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Annotation

This study employs a crosslinguistic perspective to explore the universal versus language-specific impact on children's attention when acquiring object and substance names in respectively English and Mandarin Chinese.