Evidence for ‘motionese’: modifications in mothers’ infant-directed action

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Developmental Science

• Publication date

  2002-03-01

• Fields of study

  Psychology

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  DOI 10.1111/1467-7687.00211
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