Abstract:A common denominator to most studies concerning language acquisition is the elicitation of a corpus of a given number of spontaneous utterances which are representative of the child's linguistic maturity.This procedure, also called language sampling, is used daily by speech clinicians in their efforts to evaluate a child's language maturity and complexity.Language samples are elicited and analyzed in the Hispanic countries without the availability of specific norms or procedures.Research considering the effect… Show more
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