Infant‐directed communication in Tanna, Vanuatu and Vancouver, Canada

Z Halavani, HH Yeung, S Cebioğlu… - Infant and Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
It is known that infant‐directed speech (IDS) plays a key role in language development.
Previous research, however, has also identified significant variability across societies in …

[PDF][PDF] Models of human learning should capture the complexity of natural communication

JE Kosie, ML Nencheva, J Junge, C Lew-Williams - 2024 - osf.io
Children do not learn language from language alone. Instead, children learn from social
interactions with multidimensional communicative cues that occur dynamically across …

[PDF][PDF] Daylong egocentric recordings in small-and large-scale language communities: A practical introduction

M Casillas, K Casey - 2023 - files.osf.io
Daylong egocentric (ie, child-centered) recordings promise an unprecedented view into the
experiences that drive early language learning, impacting both assumptions and theories …

A Multi-method Investigation Into Learning Words From Social Cues During Discourse

CY Lee - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Children learn words in a social environment. In my dissertation, I examine how caregivers'
social cues facilitate young children's word learning in settings that mirror their typical …

[PDF][PDF] Word repetition and isolation are intertwined in children's early language experiences

Infants experience language in the context of a dynamic environment in which many cues co-
occur. However, experimenters often reduce language input to individual cues a priori …