Changes in the Synchrony of Multimodal Communication in Early Language Development.

Conclusions: These results suggest that children produce gestures and vocalizations as coordinated elements of a single communication system before the transition to the two-word stage. This coordination is related to subsequent lexical development in this period. Supplemental Material: https://doi.org/10.23641/asha.6912242. PMID: 30090947 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30090947?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR - August 8, 2018 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Murillo E, Ortega C, Otones A, Rujas I, Casla M Tags: J Speech Lang Hear Res Source Type: research