Developing Word Forms for One
Child
17 months | 18 months | 19 months |
魚 [u] | 魚,雨 [wi] | 褲子 [k'uk'u] * |
(牛)奶 [nene] * | 不要 [piiau], [puiau] | 豆子 [toutou}* |
尿 [niauniau] * | 葡萄 [t'au] | |
走 [tou] | 怕 [papa], [p'ap'a] * | 走開 [k'aI ] |
怕 [papa] * | 屁股 [pipi], [p'ip'i] * | 怪手 [sou] |
屁股 [pipi] * | 看 [k'an] | |
tar [sta] | ||
star [ta] | moon [mun] | |
cookie [ki] | ||
please [piz], [pliz] | ||
car [ka], [ga] | put away [wei] | |
please [piz], [pis] | socks [sas] | |
good [gU] | ||
thank you [kju] | ||
down [daUn] | ||
bike [baI ] | ||
water [wawa] * | ||
cookie [gu'gwi] |
*Reduplications observed to be initiated by adults.NOTE: for the phonetic symbols for Mandarin, see Nash, Discovering Language: A concise introduction to linguistics for Chinese students (1986), 42,45,46. |
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