Margaret Harris, David Jones, and Julia Grant

The social-interactional context of maternal speech to infants: an explanation for the event-bound nature of early word use?
First Language 1984 5: 89-99. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Michael Fortescue

Learning to speak Greenlandic: a case study of a two-year-old's morphology in a polysynthetic language
First Language 1984 5: 101-112. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Barbara L. George and Michael Tomasello

The effect of variation in sentence length on young children's attention and comprehension
First Language 1984 5: 115-127. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Raymond J. Folven, John D. Bonvillian, and Michael D. Orlansky

Communicative gestures and early sign language acquisition
First Language 1984 5: 129-143. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Abstracts of the 1984 Child Language Seminar
First Language 1984 5: 145-159. [PDF]  

Michael McTear

Book Reviews : Language Acquisition in the Blind Child: Normal and Deficient. Ed. by A. Mills (London: Croom Helm, 1983). Pp.235. £13.95. ISBN 0 7099 1768 6
First Language 1984 5: 161-165. [PDF]  

Gillian Fenn

Book Reviews : Language in Sign: an International Perspective on Sign Language. J. G. Kyle & B. Woll (London: Croom Helm). Pp.288. Paperback, £12.95. ISBN 0 7099 1528 4
First Language 1984 5: 165-167. [PDF]  

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