Communication with diminutives to young children vs. pets in German, Italian, Lithuanian, Russian, and English

• Main Authors: Wolfgang U. Dressler (Author), Elisa Mattiello (Author), Katharina Korecky-Kröll (Author), Sabrina Noccetti (Author), Ineta Dabašinskiene (Author), Laura Kamandulyte-Merfeldiene (Author), Victoria V. Kazakovskaya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Groningen Press, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This contribution is dedicated to Steven Gillis with whom we have collaborated since the nineties within the "Crosslinguistic Project on Pre- and Protomorphology in Language Acquisition" on both child speech (CS) and child-directed speech (CDS) and also about the development of diminutives...