Sentence examples for rate of language from inspiring English sources

He added that their argument assumed a constant rate of language change, the very point they know is wrong in glottochronology.

The rate of language evolution and factors affecting it has been discussed by linguists for many years.

Kirch and Green (1987) suggested that the movement of Polynesians inhabiting Pacific islands might have caused an increased rate of language evolution owing to the many and successive founder events to which such island hopping would have led.

Moreover, given the current rate of language extinction, it is not difficult to imagine a future where globalization pressures even threaten the existence of these weakened mini-South slavic languages.

Inference can therefore be carried out to compare the rate of language accumulation with bilateral CIs (α1 + α2 age CI2i) with the rate of language accumulation with a unilateral CI (α3 + α4 age CI1i), controlled for all the other child, parent, and family characteristics.

There are other models of overlapping risk factors that have been proposed in the literature, but in all cases they predict that relatives of those with comorbid ASD+LI should have an increased rate of language impairments.

But after discovering that the rates of language change varied widely from one branch to another, they largely gave up.

Scientific studies have consistently reported that, in group analyses, twin children have higher rates of language delay when compared with single-born children.

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Tallal et al. (2001) and Conti-Ramsden et al. (2006) also compared rates of language impairment ascertained using direct testing with rates ascertained using self-report data.

As regards the self-rating of language skills (Table 1), the best indication for self-assessed task-relevant proficiency was attributed to "Speaking".