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Brown, Roger. 1977. Introduction. In Snow, Catherine E. and Charles A. Ferguson, eds. Talking to children: Language input and acquisition. Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–27.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

baby talk

Annotation

B. discusses the place of baby talk in the model of language. He asks the questions: Where does it come from? Why is it used? What does it accomplish?