In:Measuring Native-Speaker Vocabulary Size
I.S.P. Nation and Averil Coxhead
[Not in series 233] 2021
► pp. 7–18
Chapter 2The productive vocabulary sizes of young native-speakers of
English
Published online: 11 February 2021
https://doi.org/10.1075/z.233.c2
https://doi.org/10.1075/z.233.c2
Article outline
- Measuring total vocabulary size
- Measuring productive vocabulary size
- The productive total vocabulary size of young children
- Can spoken output be used to measure vocabulary knowledge?
- Is the cumulative number of types a good way to measure vocabulary growth?
- Is it possible to do data-gathering of a child’s output at various intervals to show vocabulary growth?
- Critiques of particular studies
- Hart and Risley
- Huttenlocher, Haight, Bryk, Seltzer, and Lyons
- Rowe, Raudenbush and Goldin-Meadow
- Hoff
