Interaction, conversation, and the development of language /
edited by Michael Lewis and Leonard A. Rosenblum.
- New York : Wiley, c1977.
- xii, 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- The Origins of behavior ; v. 5 .
"A Wiley-Interscience publication." Based on papers presented and discussed at a conference held under the auspices of the Educational Testing Service in Princeton, N.J.
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Introduction // Early discourse // Appropriate speech adjustments // The contingent query // Sensory templates, vocal perception and development // Language and language type communication // The regulation of exchange in the infant caretaker system // Prelinguistic conversations // Interaction and concept of development // Cognition and communication // Social behavior and language acquisition // From gesture to the first word // General Issues // The question of interns // Markovian communication rhythms // Author Index // Subject Index //
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Language acquisition. Social interaction. Conversation.