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Relative clauses are not found in early child speech, especially in Turkish. We wera able to train young Turkish learners (3- and 4-year-olds) to use relative clauses to identify stickers. As a result of our training, the children also started to use clearer language to identify referents.
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Language training at preschool ages Pragmatic development
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This page is a summary of: Hearing relative clauses boosts relative clause usage (and referential clarity) in young Turkish language learners, Applied Psycholinguistics, March 2013, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s0142716413000192.
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