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metalinguistic awareness: a standalone construct

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Child language development

the ability to reflect on and manipulate language as an object, separate from using it to communicate.

In child language development, metalinguistic awareness refers to the ability to reflect on and manipulate language as an object, separate from using it to communicate. This meaning comes from Bialystok (1986) in Child Development.[1]

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awareness3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs development1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct object4 fields · 8 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Bialystok, E. (1986). Factors in the Growth of Linguistic Awareness. Child Development, 57(2), 498. https://doi.org/10.2307/1130604

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