Object knowledge and the emergence of language

A First Language: The Early Stages

Rod Gardner, Beatrice T. Gardner, Roger Brown · The American Journal of Psychology · 1974 · 4.2K citations

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Structure and Strategy in Learning to Talk

Katherine Nelson · Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development · 1973 · 1.9K citations

A Basis for Analyzing Test-Retest Reliability

Louis Guttman · Psychometrika · 1945 · 1.1K citations

The Development of Communication Skills: Modifications in the Speech of Young Children as a Function of Listener

Marilyn Shatz, Rochel Gelman · Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development · 1973 · 883 citations

One Word at a Time: The Use of Single Word Utterances before Syntax

George Branigan, Lois Bloom · Language · 1977 · 773 citations · Full text