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Children produce mostly adult-like segments. Their ability to produce complex sound sequences and multisyllabic words continues to improve throughout middle childhood. | Children produce mostly adult-like segments. Their ability to produce complex sound sequences and multisyllabic words continues to improve throughout middle childhood. | ||
===Typology=== | |||
Luthic has right symmetry, as other VO languages (verb before object) like English. | |||
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! Correlation !! VO language !! Examples | |||
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| Adposition type || prepositions|| ''of..., than..., on...'' | |||
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| Order of noun and genitive || noun before genitive|| ''father'' + ''of John'' | |||
|- | |||
| Order of adjective and standard of comparison || adjective before standard|| ''taller'' + ''than Bob'' | |||
|- | |||
| Order of verb and adpositional phrase || verb before adpositional phrase|| ''slept'' + ''on the floor'' | |||
|- | |||
| Order of verb and manner adverb || verb before manner adverb|| ''ran'' + ''slowly'' | |||
|- | |||
| Order of copula and predicative || copula before predicate|| ''is'' + ''a teacher'' | |||
|- | |||
| Order of auxiliary verb and content verb || auxiliary before content verb|| ''want'' + ''to see Mary'' | |||
|- | |||
| Place of adverbial subordinator in clause || clause-initial subordinators|| ''because'' + ''Bob has left'' | |||
|- | |||
|Order of noun and relative clause | |||
|noun before relative clause | |||
| ''movies'' + ''that we saw'' | |||
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===WALS=== | ===WALS=== |
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