Three measuring instruments are used in this study of 12- and 15-year-old children's passive vocabulary, active vocabulary and lexical diversity. Children are drawn from samples delimited by two ...

Research in the past few decades has shown that Northern Bizkaian Basque possesses a pitch-accent system of the Tokyo Japanese type, with a contrast between lexically accented and unaccented words.

We start this page with the hypothesis that the lexicon is initially underspecified: that some features may be NIL (not specified as either plus or minus). A NIL feature is represented either with no ...