language sample
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflanguageandsample
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language
noun
uk/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/us/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/
a system of communication consisting of sounds, words, ...
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sample
noun[C]
uk/ˈsɑːm.pəl/us/ˈsæm.pəl/
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should ...
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(Definition oflanguageandsamplefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Both examples were from the cartoon re-telling (one from thelanguagesampleand one from a later scene).
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Cross-linguistic similarities and differences were noted in thelanguagesamplemeasures.
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Thelanguagesamplecontained more multi-sign code-blends (205/325; 63.08%) than single-sign code-blends (120/325; 36.92%).
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Alanguagesamplecollected during the course of the investigation revealed no significant group differences in the mean length of responses.
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The data set for the current study consisted oflanguagesampledata that were collected during play breaks of data collection sessions.
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A corresponding group difference was not found for maximum sentence length scores derived from the spontaneouslanguagesamplein the lab situation.
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During the children's final visit to the lab, the narrativelanguagesamplewas elicited.
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Alanguagesamplewas collected from each child, and on average, these samples contained 156 complete and intelligible utterances (range=85-262).
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It may be the case that a longerlanguagesamplewould have made a difference in the amount or range of particular nonstandard forms produced.
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For the current study, it was predicted that effects for age and dialect status would influence the dialect measure obtained fromlanguagesampleanalyses.
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Through alanguagesampleanalysis, as well as a set of informal tasks, the child's processing of input and output is assessed and interpreted.
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It was predicted that the effects for age and dialect status would influence the dialect measure obtained from thelanguagesampleanalyses.
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The effect sizes obtained for dialect status were consistently larger when examining data from thelanguagesampleanalysis and the listener judgment task.
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S=used the verb spontaneously in alanguagesample.
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Half the children in each age group for eachlanguagesamplecompleted the rejection test in this manner.
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A 15-20-minlanguagesamplewas collected from each child during a semistructured free-play context.
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To evaluate the reliability of transcription, onelanguagesamplefrom each group was randomly selected and independently transcribed by a second judge.
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The need for further exploration beyondlanguagesampleanalyses is emphasized.
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