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regularization of unpredictable variation: a standalone construct

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Child language acquisition

tendency of learners, especially children, to make inconsistent input more systematic by overusing the most frequent form.

In child language acquisition, regularization of unpredictable variation refers to tendency of learners, especially children, to make inconsistent input more systematic by overusing the most frequent form. This meaning comes from Hudson Kam (2005) in Language Learning and Development.[1]

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References

Hudson Kam, C. L., & Newport, E. L. (2005). Regularizing Unpredictable Variation: The Roles of Adult and Child Learners in Language Formation and Change. Language Learning and Development, 1(2), 151-195. https://doi.org/10.1080/15475441.2005.9684215

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