Anglin's 1993 Study About Word Formation Processes Indicates That

question 45

Multiple Choice

Anglin's 1993 study about word formation processes indicates that

• A) children increase their use of idioms greater than their use of derived words.
• B) use of literal compounds stays the same between third and fifth grades.
• C) morphological knowledge has limited relationship to increased vocabulary knowledge.
• D) children's most dramatic increase in vocabulary reflects their skills in using knowledge of root words and affix meanings.

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