Oral vocabulary as a predictor of English language proficiency among Malaysian Chinese preschool children

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Oral vocabulary as a predictor of English language proficiency among Malaysian Chinese preschool children

The vocabulary of children is an important indication of their language ability during the preschool years. This study examined whether oral vocabulary is a good predictor of the English language proficiency of Malaysian Chinese preschoolers by examining the correlation of oral vocabulary and Englis...

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Main Authors:	Hooi, San Phoon, Anna Christina Abdullah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pusat Pengajian Bahasa dan Linguistik, FSSK, UKM 2014
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7072/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7072/1/3614-14268-1-PB.pdf

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