From Non-Verbal Communication to Language.

Bullowa, Margaret

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ERIC Number: EJ146684

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Publication Date: 1976

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From Non-Verbal Communication to Language

Bullowa, Margaret

Linguistics, 172, 5-14, May 76

The acquisition of speech in the infant is discussed, and the hypothesis advanced that the maturing infant gains access to the more elaborated communication system of his language community through his total communicative experience with more developed human interactants. (Author/RM)

Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Communication (Thought Transfer), Language Acquisition, Nonverbal Communication, Parent Child Relationship, Speech

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