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ERIC Number: EJ281510
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Apr
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Conversational Factor in Language Acquisition.
Howe, Christine J.
Early Child Development and Care, v11 n1 p55-67 Apr 1983
Summarizes results from a study designed to determine which exchanges occur is adult-child conversation, concluding that adult-speech serves not only as information source for infants but also as motivational source for languages development. (MP)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Infants, Language Acquisition, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Speech Communication
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Conversation; England