Learning to express causal events in Mandarin Chinese: A multimodal perspective.

Previous research has shown language-specific features play a guiding role in how children develop expression of events with speech and gestures. This study adopts a multimodal approach and examines Mandarin Chinese, a language that features context use and verb serializations. Forty children (four-...

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Published in:Journal of Child Language Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 191 - 217
Main Authors: NIU, Chenxi, CIENKI, Alan, ORTEGA, Gerardo, COENE, Martine
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Cambridge University Press Jan2024
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