Phonetic and prosodic aspects of baby talk

A Cruttenden - Input and interaction in language acquisition, 1994 - cambridge.org
In an antecedent volume to this one, Ferguson (1977) produced a definitive survey of Baby
Talk (BT), covering many languages, including both phonetic and prosodic aspects of the …

Phonetic variability in baby talk and development of vowel categories

BL Davis, B Lindblom - Emerging cognitive abilities in early …, 2000 - taylorfrancis.com
It is generally acknowledged that speech addressed to infants (baby talk) is modified in a
variety of ways (Ferguson, 1977) which appear to facilitate acquisition and structure the …

Talking to children: Language input and acquisition

CE Snow, CA Ferguson - 1977 - philpapers.org
First published in 1977, this book draws together various contributions on the area of speech
used by parents with their children. Numerous perspectives on the topic include the …

[图书][B] The phonetic and phonological development of a Thai baby, from early communicative interaction to speech

P Tuaycharoen - 1977 - search.proquest.com
The present thesis aims to give a phonetic and phonological account of how the speech of a
Thai baby, aged 3-18 months, emerges from early vocalizations. The phonological …

Putting the baby in the bootstraps: Toward a more complete understanding of the role of the input in infant speech processing

JF Werker, VL Lloyd, JE Pegg, L Polka - Signal to syntax, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
There is considerable evidence that speech directed to infants is differ ent in many respects
than that directed to adults, or even to young chil dren (eg, Ferguson, 1964). The prosodic …

Quality of adult vocalizations affects the quality of infant vocalizations

K Bloom - Journal of child language, 1988 - cambridge.org
The purpose of the present study was to determine whether the VERBAL component of
babytalk affected the vocal quality of infants. Two groups of 20 0; 3 infants experienced …

Acoustic cues to grammatical structure in infant‐directed speech: Cross‐linguistic evidence

C Fisher, H Tokura - Child development, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Several theorists have suggested that infants use prosodic cues such as pauses, final
lengthening, and pitch changes to identify linguistic units in speech. One potential difficulty …

Phonological development

L Menn, C Stoel‐Gammon - The handbook of child language, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Most cultures have a speech register known as “babytalk,” which contains special words for
concepts used in the daily lives of small children (family members, food, personal hygiene …

[引用][C] Phonetical description of speech development in childhood

OC Irwin - Manual of phonetics, 1957 - North-Holland Amsterdam

[引用][C] Child phonology: data collection and preliminary analyses

AJ Compton, M Streeter - … and reports on …, 1977 - Department of Linguistics, Stanford …