Abstract
The uncanny similarity of pet- to infant-directed speech has been noted previously. The authors in a study made objective comparisons of 12 mothers' speech to their infant, their pet and another adult in three domains, including pitch.
| Original language | English |
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| Number of pages | 1 |
| Journal | Science |
| Publication status | Published - 2002 |
Keywords
- babies
- mothers
- neurology
- pets
- speech