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The impact of early social interactions on later language development in Spanish-English bilingual infants
Topic:
NA
Authors:
Ramírez-Esparza, García-Sierra, Kuhl
Journal/Publication:
Child Development
Year:
2017
Participant Age Range:
11 –
14 months
Sample Size:
25
Participant Language:
English, Spanish
Abstract:
This study tested the impact of child-directed language input on language development in Spanish–English bilingual infants (N = 25, 11- and 14-month-olds from the Seattle metropolitan area), across languages and independently for each language, controllin