Investigation of Early Vocabulary Development of a Persian Speaking Child at Age 2 Years Old in Iran
This study investigates the development of early Persian vocabulary in the process of first language acquisition in case of an Iranian child at age 2. The child was named Melica in this paper and her speech was observed for the period of 6 months. The outcomes show that Melica could produce about 15...
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doaj-604289c3afb540ecbc80bdc80a2468cc2020-11-24T22:30:36ZengZnanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)Acta Linguistica Asiatica2232-33172017-12-017210.4312/ala.7.2.113-1267000Investigation of Early Vocabulary Development of a Persian Speaking Child at Age 2 Years Old in IranHajar SHAHHOSEINI0Islamic Azad UniversityThis study investigates the development of early Persian vocabulary in the process of first language acquisition in case of an Iranian child at age 2. The child was named Melica in this paper and her speech was observed for the period of 6 months. The outcomes show that Melica could produce about 150 words and understand many more when she was 2 years old. Also she understood such meanings as “on”, “under”, and “in”. At that age, she mostly produced nouns, which represented more than half of her vocabulary. Observed for a period of six months, Melica showed a gradual development in word as well as in sentence production, though some discrepancies in the use of certain words, such as developmental errors and overextensions, were also reported. https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ala/article/view/7505early vocabularyword combinationsacquisitionlearning |
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Investigation of Early Vocabulary Development of a Persian Speaking Child at Age 2 Years Old in Iran |
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Investigation of Early Vocabulary Development of a Persian Speaking Child at Age 2 Years Old in Iran |
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Investigation of Early Vocabulary Development of a Persian Speaking Child at Age 2 Years Old in Iran |
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Investigation of Early Vocabulary Development of a Persian Speaking Child at Age 2 Years Old in Iran |
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Investigation of Early Vocabulary Development of a Persian Speaking Child at Age 2 Years Old in Iran |
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Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) |
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Acta Linguistica Asiatica |
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2232-3317 |
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This study investigates the development of early Persian vocabulary in the process of first language acquisition in case of an Iranian child at age 2. The child was named Melica in this paper and her speech was observed for the period of 6 months. The outcomes show that Melica could produce about 150 words and understand many more when she was 2 years old. Also she understood such meanings as “on”, “under”, and “in”. At that age, she mostly produced nouns, which represented more than half of her vocabulary. Observed for a period of six months, Melica showed a gradual development in word as well as in sentence production, though some discrepancies in the use of certain words, such as developmental errors and overextensions, were also reported.
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