One of the changes observed during the development of Nicaraguan sign language was that:
A) children acquired differing spatial modulations of sign language at younger ages over time.
B) comparisons between younger and older children showed that signs for objects became more complex for the older children.
C) use of structure in the language changed from a structurally simpler language over time to a more complex structure of language.
D) the location of where signs were placed for nouns became more complex over time.

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The article states that "use of structure in NSL changed systematically over the years from a structurally simple language to a more complex language, containing productive grammatical and lexical devices." This suggests that the structure of NSL became more complex over time. Choices A, B, and D are not supported by the article.

One of the Changes Observed During the Development of Nicaraguan