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Baby talk in the languages of the world
How parents talk to their children around the globe
Current Linguistics
Deciphering the Singapore Stone
Also this week: The linguistics of Project Hail Mary + The beautiful linguistic chaos of Iran + Your dog might be eavesdropping on you (linguistically)
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Do all cultures use baby talk?
Or is baby talk just something that white middle class Americans do?
Current Linguistics
How your brain separates sounds into words
Also this week: How toddlers in Finland are saving an endangered Sámi language + Language learning can help lower dementia risk by 40%
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Is baby talk good for your child?
Does using baby talk make language learning easier, or does it hinder your child’s language development?
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What’s the point of baby talk?
How caregivers instinctively simplify their speech for children—and how it helps