Publications

Publication details [#10136]

Wills, Dorothy Davis. 1977. Participant deixis in English and baby talk. In Snow, Catherine E. and Charles A. Ferguson, eds. Talking to children: Language input and acquisition. Cambridge University Press. pp. 271–295.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

baby talk | person deixis

Annotation

Analysis of the way in which deictic terms referring to speaker and hearer in baby talk deviate from the adult paradigm.