constructing negative sentences

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who came up this theory?

Ursula Bellugi

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what did she discover?

that children develop their use of negative sentence constructions in predictable stages

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what is stage 1

children use ‘no’ or ‘not’ at the start of sentences (‘no juice’)

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what is stage 2

children use ‘no’ or ‘not’ in front of verbs in the middle of utterances (‘I not like it’)

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what is stage 3

child’s language becomes more standardised using primary and modal auxillary verbs (‘she can’t do it’)