JOURNAL ARTICLE

Intonation contours as signals in maternal speech to prelinguistic infants.

Daniel N. SternSusan J. SpiekerKristine MacKain

Year: 1982 Journal:   Developmental Psychology Vol: 18 (5)Pages: 727-735   Publisher: American Psychological Association
Keywords:
Psychology Intonation (linguistics) Language development Developmental psychology Prosody Speech communication Language acquisition Nonverbal communication Linguistics Communication Cognitive psychology

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Language Development and Disorders
Social Sciences →  Psychology →  Developmental and Educational Psychology
Phonetics and Phonology Research
Social Sciences →  Psychology →  Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Child and Animal Learning Development
Social Sciences →  Psychology →  Developmental and Educational Psychology

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