University of Phoenix Conducting a Conversation with A Young Child Paper 6
Activity 6: Conduct a conversation with a young
child between the ages of 24 and 36 months.
Record 10 of his/her utterances (sentences).
Based on these utterances, calculate the child’s
MLU (Mean Length of Utterances). At what
stage of Brown’s (1975) stages of syntactic
development does this child belong?
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and Youtube videos. Please describe the content of
these web sites and Youtube videos.