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Publication details [#3787]
Gleason, Jean Berko. 1977. Talking to children: Some notes on feedback. In Snow, Catherine E. and Charles A. Ferguson, eds. Talking to children: Language input and acquisition. Cambridge University Press. pp. 199–205.
Annotation
It is argued that repetitions in mother's speech to babies are triggered by the behavior of the child: non-responsiveness or lack of feedback.