Child Directed Speech Flashcards by Eleanor Cherry

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What is child directed speech

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CDS - way caregivers talk to children

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what are the key features in CDS

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higher or melodic pitch
more frequent pauses
repeition
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use of diminutuves
use of nuns rather than pronouns
Expansion
recast
Mitigated impreatives

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