Publications

Publication details [#13329]

Montes, Rosa Graciela. 2000. Mother-Child Interactions Over Time: Functions of Clarification Questions. In Peyton, Joy Kreeft, Peg Griffin, Walt Wolfram and Ralph W. Fasold. Language in Action. New Studies of Language in Society. Essays in Honor of Roger W. Shuy. Hampton Press. pp. 527–549.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

clarifying | mother-child conversation | question

Language as a subject

Spanish

Annotation

A longitudinal analysis of how a mother's requests for clarifications from the child constitute a driving force in bringing the child's competence from one level of linguistic structuring to the next.