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Publication details [#3574]

Furrow, David, Katherine Nelson and Helen Benedict. 1979. Mother's speech to children and syntactic development: Some simple relationships. Journal of Child Language 6 (3) : 423–442.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
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Annotation

Investigation of the relationships between children's linguistic environments and their language acquisition. Motherese is said to differ from adult-adult speech in ways aiding language development.