Little Evidence for a Noun Bias in Tseltal Spontaneous Speech

Authors: Marisa Casillas (ORCID 0000-0001-5417-0505), Ruthe Foushee (ORCID 0000-0002-8361-1725), Juan Méndez Girón, Gilles Polian, Penelope Brown

Source: First Language. 2024 44(6):600-628.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 29

Sponsoring Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)

Descriptors: Speech Acts, Language Acquisition, Nouns, Mayan Languages, Vocabulary Development, Young Children, Bias, Rural Areas, Foreign Countries, Language Proficiency

Geographic Terms: Mexico