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Peer reviewedRabain-Jamin, Jacqueline – Discourse Processes, 1998
Contributes to research on child-directed speech by examining the use of two types of utterances (reported speech and prompts) in interactions involving mothers, toddlers, and other adults or siblings in rural Senegal. Shows that mothers attempt to promote exchange in a triadic framework, with the goal of making the child part of a complex set of…
Descriptors: Caregiver Speech, Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries
