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Language may well be the most indispensable tool at our disposal. The potential for human language is infinite. Infants are able to communicate with those around them even before they are able to produce 'words', and by four or five years of age children are competent in their native tongue...
Communication and language profiles of children with congenital deafblindness To be born deaf and blind creates both communicative and language acquisition barriers for a child. Although case studies, research, and practical reports ... J Dammeyer,FA Larsen - 《British Journal of Visual Impairment》...
Langus, A., & Nespor, M. (2013). Language development in infants: What do humans hear in the first months of life? Hearing, Balance and Communication, 11(3), 121-129. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.3109/21695717.2013.817133Langus, A., and Nespor, M. (2013). Language development in ...
Language is a defining characteristic of our species, but the function, or functions, that it serves has been debated for centuries. Here we bring recent evidence from neuroscience and allied disciplines to argue that in modern humans, language is a tool for communication, contrary to a prominent...
For work on self-organisation, readers are referred to Oudeyer's chapter in this volume. Infant-directed speech is the special way of speaking that is used when caretakers address infants. One can think of several reasons why this should be the case, and this paper investigates one of them...
Language is a defining characteristic of our species, but the function, or functions, that it serves has been debated for centuries. Here we bring recent evidence from neuroscience and allied disciplines to argue that in modern humans, language is a tool
Communication between deaf children and their hearing mothers: the role of language, gesture, and vocalizations. In the present longitudinal study, 20 deaf and 20 children were observed during free play with their mothers when the children were 22 months and 3 years o... AR Lederberg,VS ...
Infants & Young ChildrenPrizant, B. M. & Wetherby, A. M. 1995. Communication and Language Assessment for Young Children. In Blackman, J. A. (Ed.) Identification and Assessment in Early Intervention. Gaithersburg: An Aspen Publication.
The results support assertions that ID speech, which tends to put target words in sentence-final position, may assist infants in segmenting and remembering portions of the linguistic stream. In experiment 3 (n= 23), subjects judged whether each of the ID and AD speech samples prepared for ...