Do Girls Outperform Boys in Early Syntactic Development? Negative Evidence from Mandarin-Speaking Preschoolers

This study aimed to verify the sex differences seen in our previous study on early syntactic development among Cantonese-speaking children with the same corpus design but a different Chinese language: Mandarin. The utterances produced during half-hour play activities by 192 Beijing children, ranging...

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Main Authors: Nga-Yui Tong, Hui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/4/281