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Publication details [#36537]

Kemler Nelson, Deborah G., Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Peter Jusczyk and Kimberly Wright Cassidy. 1989. How the prosodic cues in motherese might assist language learning. Journal of Child Language 16 (1) : 55–68.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
cue validity | L1-acquisition | motherese | prosody | syntax1
Place, Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
0305-009
Journal WWW
journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This study argues that the prosodic cues in motherese facilitate infants' acquisition of syntax.