The range of narrative forms conversationally produced by young children

Journal of Child Language

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 353-373

  Preece, Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

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[No Author keywords available]

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ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0023359641     PISSN: 03050009     EISSN: 14697602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0305000900012976     Document Type: Article

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