Infant language development encompasses a remarkable period in which the foundations for later language processing and comprehension are established. During this phase, infants exhibit a high degree ...

Since the mid-20th century, scientists have observed unique features in speech, facial expression, and content directed to infants and toddlers in comparison to speech directed to adults. Whereas much ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The natural home language environment of 2 1-year-old infants was recorded by means of a time-sampling tape recorder for 1 week. This ...