Infants' ability to use a nonhuman speaker's gaze to establish word-reference
By 18 months of age, infants can link a novel word with the target of a speaker's gaze, suggesting that they are sensitive to the speakers' referential intentions. Adopting a procedure developed with human speakers, infants' ability to follow and use a nonhuman agent's gaze when...
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2007
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| Online Access: | http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/975407/1/MR34759.pdf O'Connell, Laura <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/O=27Connell=3ALaura=3A=3A.html> (2007) Infants' ability to use a nonhuman speaker's gaze to establish word-reference. Masters thesis, Concordia University. |