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* 6 years
* 6 years
By this stage, children typically command an adult-like phonemic inventory. Their ability to produce complex phonotactic sequences and multisyllabic lexical items is largely established, though refinement continues throughout middle childhood.
By this stage, children typically command an adult-like phonemic inventory. Their ability to produce complex phonotactic sequences and multisyllabic lexical items is largely established, though refinement continues throughout middle childhood.
==Typology==
Luthic has right symmetry, as do other VO languages (verb before object) like English.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; width:75%; table-layout:fixed;"
|+ Typological correlations
! style="width:40%;" | Correlation
! style="width:30%;" | VO language
! style="width:30%;" | Examples
|-
! Adposition type
| prepositions
| of..., than..., on...
|-
! 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
|}


==See also==
==See also==
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