Frequency and AoA norms

[Robin Campbell]

The subtext here is that adult-derived norms are no good. I agree. And  
ditto for all that MacArthur CDI stuff. Research based on such adult- 
derived data
simply muddies the waters. And they're pretty muddy by now . .

On 13 Jul 2011, at 13:59, Cristina McKean wrote:

> Morrison Chappell and Ellis have some experimentally derived (rather  
> than adult estimated) ones for nouns but they are a limited subset  
> and British English.
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> Morrison, C. M., Chappell, T. D., & Ellis, A. W. (1997). Age of  
> acquisition norms for a large data set of object names and their  
> relation to adult estimates and other variables. The Quarterly  
> Journal of Experimental Psychology, 50A(3), 528-559.
> The verb paper below is adult ratings……
>
> Morrison, C. M., Hirsh, K. W., & Duggan, G. B. (2003). Age of  
> acquisition, ageing, and verb production: normative and experimental  
> data. Quarterly Journal Of Experimental Psychology Section A-Human  
> Experimental Psychology, 56(4), 705-730.
>
> And I know there are MANY other sources for AoA based on adult  
> estimates……e.g. Hans Stadthagen-Gonzalez and Colin J. Davis
>
> Good luck
> Cristina
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> From: info-childes at googlegroups.com [mailto:info-childes at googlegroups.com 
> ] On Behalf Of Max Freeman
> Sent: 13 July 2011 12:51
> To: info-childes at googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Frequency and AoA norms
>
> Dear Dr. MacWhinney,
>
> Thank you so much for the link. Do you know where I can find AoA  
> norms?
>
> Thanks and have a nice day!
> -Max
>
> 2011/7/12 Brian MacWhinney <macw at cmu.edu>
> Max,
>
>   Check out the link on the CHILDES home page to the "ChildFREQ site  
> and paper".
>
> --Brian MacWhinney
>
> On Jul 12, 2011, at 6:24 PM, Max Freeman wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > My name is Max Freeman and I am a lab coordinator at the Temple  
> Infant Lab. We are working on a computerized language assessment for  
> 3-5 year olds and need some help locating corpra for children of  
> this age range. We are looking for spoken frequency counts as well  
> as age of acquisition ratings for various nouns and verbs. Does  
> anyone in the research community know where we can find this?
> >
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > -Max Freeman
> >
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