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Conversation initiation of mothers, fathers, and toddlers in their natural home environment

Topic:

NA

Authors:

VanDam, Thompson, Wilson-Fowler, Campanella, Wolfenstein, De Palma

Journal/Publication:

Computer Speech & Language

Year:

2021
Participant Age Range:
25 –
37 months

Sample Size:

26

Participant Language:

English

Abstract:

In a conversational exchange, interlocutors use social cues including conversational turn-taking to communicate. There has been attention in the literature concerning how mothers, fathers, boys, and girls converse with each other, and in particular who in