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The mean length of utterance (MLU) was proposed by Roger Brown (1973) as a better index for language development in children than age. Mean length of utterance is a good marker of language impairment.
By age 5, children tend to have an expressive vocabulary of 2,100–2,200 words. By age 6, ... "Mean length of utterance before words and grammar: Longitudinal trends ...
The most commonly used measure of syntax complexity is the mean length of utterance, also known as MLU. [30] ... After age 3, Index of Productive ...
10–18 years of age: By the age of 10, the child's cognitive potential has matured and they can participate fully and understand the purpose of their conversations. During this time, the sophistication and effectiveness of communication skills increase and understanding of vocabulary and grammar increases as a result of education.
Reading skills for eighth-graders hit their lowest level since testing began in 1992. Levels for fourth-graders were also near record lows as educators struggle to keep students engaged in a post ...
Roger William Brown (April 14, 1925 – December 11, 1997) was an American psychologist.He was known for his work in social psychology and in children's language development.
Psychologists Arthur and Elaine Aron are known for research behind the “36 Questions That Lead to Love.” They share how their relationship has lasted over 50 years.
Hoff's 2003 analysis supports this correlation and shows that the mean length of utterance and vocabulary of mothers who talk to their children is related to their SES status and thus child vocabulary development. For instance, high-SES mothers use longer utterances and a wider variety of words when talking to their children. These mothers also ...