Generic and Specific Numeral Classifier Input and its Relation to Children’s Classifier and Number Learning

In Japanese, numeral classifiers-or measure words-co-occur with numbers in counting phrases. Th e present study characterized parent numeral classifier use and its relation to children’s classifier acquisition and number learning. Twenty-four Japanese-speaking parents and their two- to six-year-old...

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Main Authors: Atagi Natsuki, Sandhofer Catherine M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-10-01
Series:Psychology of Language and Communication
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/plc-2015-0007