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A novel online assessment of pragmatic and core language skills: an attempt to tease apart language domains in children

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It remains unclear whether pragmatic language skills and core language skills (grammar and vocabulary) are distinct language domains. The present work aimed to tease apart these domains using a novel online assessment battery administered to almost 400 children aged 7 to 13 years. Confirmatory factor analysis indicated that pragmatic and core language domains could be measured separately, but that both domains were highly related (r = .79). However, zero-order correlations between pragmatic t...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1017/s0305000920000690

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0000-0001-7077-1618
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Sub department:
Experimental Psychology
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-2448-4033
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Child Language Journal website
Volume:
49
Issue:
1
Pages:
38 - 59
Publication date:
2021-03-15
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EISSN:
1469-7602
ISSN:
0305-0009
Pmid:
33715658
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1168532
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pubs:1168532
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2021-05-17

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