Publication: The function and evolution of child-directed communication
Date
Date
Date
2022
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Abstract
Abstract
Abstract
Humans communicate with small children in unusual and highly conspicuous ways (child-directed communication (CDC)), which enhance social bonding and facilitate language acquisition. CDC-like inputs are also reported for some vocally learning animals, suggesting similar functions in facilitating communicative competence. However, adult great apes, our closest living relatives, rarely signal to their infants, implicating communication surrounding the infant as the main input for infant great apes and early humans. Given cross-cultural v
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Volume
Volume
Volume
20
Number
Number
Number
5
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e3001630
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Journal Article
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Keywords
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, General Immunology and Microbiology, General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, General Neuroscience
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English
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2022-05-06
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2022-10-10
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1544-9173
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