Descriptor
| Caregiver Speech | 1 |
| Child Language | 1 |
| Deafness | 1 |
| Foreign Countries | 1 |
| Language Acquisition | 1 |
| Language Research | 1 |
| Mothers | 1 |
| Parent Child Relationship | 1 |
| Parent Influence | 1 |
| Parent Role | 1 |
| Total Communication | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| McEntee, Lisa J. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Parents | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textMcEntee, Lisa J. – 1994
This paper investigates several features of deaf mothers' behavior that have been identified as playing crucial roles in facilitating natural language acquisition in deaf children, including gaining the attention of the child, modification of the structure and content of adult language or motherese, and maintenance of communication and periods of…
Descriptors: Caregiver Speech, Child Language, Deafness, Foreign Countries
