English Narrative Macrostructure Development of Spanish-English Bilingual Children From Preschool to First Grade.
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DOI: 10.1044/2021_ajslp-20-00046
Abstract: Purpose This longitudinal study examined the development of seven macrostructure features in the English narratives of Spanish-English bilingual children from the beginning of preschool to the end of first grade and examined whether the timing… read more here.
Keywords: bilingual children; development; macrostructure; english bilingual ... See more keywords
Comprehension and production of narrative macrostructure in Swedish: A longitudinal study from age 4 to 7
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DOI: 10.1177/0142723719844089
Abstract: This article reports results from a longitudinal study from age 4 to 7 of comprehension and production of narrative macrostructure in Swedish monolingual children (N = 17). Baby Birds/Baby Goats from the Multilingual Assessment Instrument… read more here.
Keywords: comprehension production; macrostructure; age; comprehension ... See more keywords
Narrative microstructure and macrostructure skills in Arabic diglossia: The case of Arab immigrant children in Canada
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DOI: 10.1177/13670069221077306
Abstract: Aims and objectives: The study investigated narrative microstructure skills of Arabic-speaking immigrant children in Canada (N = 75; age range 7–12 years) with specific focus on diglossia and the lexical distance between Spoken Arabic (SpA) and Standard Arabic… read more here.
Keywords: microstructure macrostructure; immigrant children; macrostructure; microstructure ... See more keywords
Story telling in bilingual Urdu−Cantonese ethnic minority children: Macrostructure and its relation to microstructural linguistic skills
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.924056
Abstract: Introduction The ability to produce a well-structured, coherent and informative narrative requires the integration of lexical and grammatical skills at different levels of complexity. Investigating how narrative macrostructure competence is predicted by microstructural linguistic skills… read more here.
Keywords: microstructural linguistic; macrostructure; urdu cantonese; linguistic skills ... See more keywords