What defines language dominance in bilinguals?

J Treffers-Daller - Annual Review of Linguistics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
This article focuses on the construct of language dominance in bilinguals and the ways in
which this construct has been operationalized. Language dominance is often seen as …

Wordbank: An open repository for developmental vocabulary data

MC Frank, M Braginsky, D Yurovsky… - Journal of child …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories (CDIs) are a widely used
family of parent-report instruments for easy and inexpensive data-gathering about early …

Designing cross-linguistic lexical tasks (CLTs) for bilingual preschool children

E Haman, M Łuniewska… - … from language impairment, 2015 - degruyter.com
Background Two main phenomena characterise early word learning: a rapid vocabulary
growth and a significant improvement in speed of lexical processing (for vocabulary growth …

Noun and verb knowledge in monolingual preschool children across 17 languages: Data from Cross-linguistic Lexical Tasks (LITMUS-CLT)

E Haman, M Łuniewska, P Hansen… - Clinical linguistics & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates the cross-linguistic comparability of the newly developed lexical
assessment tool Cross-linguistic Lexical Tasks (LITMUS-CLT). LITMUS-CLT is a part the …

Ratings of age of acquisition of 299 words across 25 languages: Is there a cross-linguistic order of words?

M Łuniewska, E Haman, S Armon-Lotem… - Behavior research …, 2016 - Springer
We present a new set of subjective age-of-acquisition (AoA) ratings for 299 words (158
nouns, 141 verbs) in 25 languages from five language families (Afro-Asiatic: Semitic …

Infant communicative development assessed with the European Portuguese MacArthur–Bates communicative development inventories short forms

S Frota, J Butler, S Correia, C Severino… - First …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This article describes the European Portuguese MacArthur–Bates Communicative
Development Inventories short forms, the first published instruments for the assessment of …

OZI: Australian English communicative development inventory

M Kalashnikova, IC Schwarz, D Burnham - First Language, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
For more than 20 years, the MacArthur–Bates Communicative Development Inventory (CDI)
and its adaptations for languages other than English have been used as reliable measures …

Parental reports on the lexicon of children from diverse bilingual populations

O Ohana, S Armon-Lotem - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Parental questionnaires have been widely used to assess children's vocabularies. The
MacArthur-Bates Communicative Developmental Inventories (MB-CDI) have been adapted …

Developmental inventories using illiterate parents as informants: Communicative Development Inventory (CDI) adaptation for two Kenyan languages

KJ Alcock, K Rimba, P Holding… - Journal of Child …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Communicative Development Inventories (CDIs, parent-completed language development
checklists) are a helpful tool to assess language in children who are unused to interaction …

Short versions of the Basque MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories (children aged 8–50 months)

MJ Ezeizabarrena, I Garcia Fernandez… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study provides a brief review of the adaptation of the short MacArthur-Bates
Communicative Development Inventories (CDI) instruments into Basque. The study aims to …