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Look who’s talking: Speech style and social context in language input to infants are linked to concurrent and future speech development
Topic:
NA
Authors:
Ramírez-Esparza, García-Sierra, Kuhl
Journal/Publication:
Developmental Science
Year:
2014
Participant Age Range:
11 –
14 months
Sample Size:
26
Participant Language:
English
Abstract:
Language input is necessary for language learning, yet little is known about whether, in natural environments, the speech style and social context of language input to children impacts language development. In the present study we investigated the relatio