Communication with diminutives to young children vs. pets in German, Italian, Lithuanian, Russian, and English by Wolfgang U. Dressler, Elisa Mattiello, Katharina Korecky-Kröll, Sabrina Noccetti, Ineta Dabašinskiene, Laura Kamandulyte-Merfeldiene, Victoria V. Kazakovskaya

“…When relevant, also adult-directed speech (ADS), written or oral (especially from electronic corpora, wherever available) will be compared. The presuppositions of this investigation will be stated at the beginning of the Introduction (§ 1). …”
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