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Publication details [#13195]

Trevarthen, Colwyn. 1993. The function of emotions in early infant communication and development. In Nadel, Jacqueline and Luigia Camaioni, eds. New perspectives in early communicative development. Routledge. pp. 48–81.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

cognitive development | early childhood | emotion in child language | L1-acquisition | sign language

Annotation

The author emphasizes the need of aknowledging and understanding emotions in early child communication, in order to better comprehend cognitive development and language acquisition processes.