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The longitudinal relationship between conversational turn-taking and vocabulary growth in early language development

Topic:

NA

Authors:

Donnelly, Kidd

Journal/Publication:

Child Development

Year:

2021
Participant Age Range:
9 –
24 months

Sample Size:

122

Participant Language:

English

Abstract:

Children acquire language embedded within the rich social context of interaction. This paper reports on a longitudinal study investigating the developmental relationship between conversational turn-taking and vocabulary growth in English-acquiring childre