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mean length of utterance: a standalone construct

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Child language development

the average number of morphemes per utterance in a child's speech, used as an index of grammatical development.

In child language development, mean length of utterance refers to the average number of morphemes per utterance in a child's speech, used as an index of grammatical development. This meaning comes from Rice (2010) in Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research.[1]

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  1. Rice, M. L., Smolik, F., Perpich, D., Thompson, T., Rytting, N., & Blossom, M. (2010). Mean Length of Utterance Levels in 6-Month Intervals for Children 3 to 9 Years With and Without Language Impairments. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 53(2), 333-349. https://doi.org/10.1044/1092-4388(2009/08-0183)

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