Mothers’ Use of Gestures and their Relationship to Children’s Lexical Production

This study examines the relationship between mothers’ use of gestures and the lexical production of their children, measured in a joint book-reading task. Fifteen mother-child dyads participated, all monolingual native speakers of Mexican Spanish. Children were boys and girls with typical developmen...

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Main Authors: Minto-García Aline, Alva Canto Elda A., Arias-Trejo Natalia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-01-01
Series:Psychology of Language and Communication
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/plc-2020-0010