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Baby talk

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Motherese or Parentese Summary
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Motherese or Parentese Pattern of speaking used by a caretaker when talking to an infant. Motherese, or parentese, is the name given to the pattern of speech used by caretakers (mothers and other adults) when talking to infants. It is characterized by...
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Baby Talk : Phonetics and Phonology Terms
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n. [non-technical] 1. Any of the various immature forms of speech used by young children. 2. The distinctive form of speech used by adults in addressing young children, and sometimes also in other circumstances, typically involving short sentences with...
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Baby talk Information
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Baby talk, motherese, parentese or child-directed speech (CDS) is a nonstandard form of speech used by adults in talking to toddlers and infants. It is usually delivered with a "cooing" pattern of intonation different from that of normal adult speech:...


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