Episode 109
Um, How Toddlers Learn Language
The "ums" and "ers" uttered by parents plays a key role in helping toddlers to learn new words...
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
April 14, 20118m 51s
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Show Notes
Traditionally viewed as a poor verbal practise, the ums and ers uttered by parents may in fact play a critical role in helping toddlers to learn new words, as Rochester University researcher Richard Aslin, publishing in the journal Developmental Science, discovered recently... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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