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Publication details [#3836]

Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick. 1983. The preverbal negotiation of failed messages: Insights into the transition period. In Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick, ed. The transition from prelinguistic to linguistic communication. L. Erlbaum. pp. 57–78.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

child | communicative competence, L1-acquisition of | communicative success | intention

Annotation

The study of the process by which infants make their intentions understood after initial attempts have failed, is said to be a possible help in charting the range and complexity of infants' communicative abilities as the gradual entry into a linguistic system occurs.