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PDF pending restorationMiller, Peggy – 1978
Early language development was investigated in an observational study of three white 2-year-old infants of working class families in the inner city. In each family's living room, one hour videotapes were made of each infant's behavior at 3-week intervals over a period of 8 months. With the collaboration of family members, transcripts were made of…
Descriptors: Child Language, Disadvantaged Youth, Infants, Language Acquisition
