Social Functions of Children's Speech.

Ritti, Alyce R.

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ERIC Number: EJ184678

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Publication Date: 1978

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Social Functions of Children's Speech

Ritti, Alyce R.

Journal of Communication, 28, 1, 36-44, W 78

Investigates how social expectations affect development of social functions of young children's speech, and concludes that children's expectations of appropriate verbal behavior are affected by differences in situations, age and sex. (MH)

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Children, Social Behavior, Social Influences, Socialization, Speech Communication, Speech Habits, Speech Skills

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