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Significats de motherese en anglès

portuguès
fala de bebê

A non-standard form of language used by adults when talking to toddlers and infants which is characterized by high pitch, reduced syntactic complexity and simplified vocabulary.

Veure'n més
      fala de bebê
      Sinònims
      Examples for "cds"
      Examples for "cds"
      1
      Banks say the CDS market is too small to influence debt prices.
      The Irish Times
      2
      Describes the history of CDs and how they've affected the record business.
      The new yorker
      3
      CD-R recorders usually are used to create permanent archives or bootable CDs.
      Backup & recovery
      4
      All listened to the CDs each night at bedtime for 30 days.
      Wired
      5
      Computer firms have long railed against pirated software and CDs in China.
      The Irish Times
      1
      With father gone and mother struggling to live, Martha had never overcome some of the babytalk-diction faults.
      The Fourth "R"
      2
      VHI has launched BabyTalk, a new maternity helpline staffed by qualified midwives.
      The Irish Times
      1
      I caught snatches of her voice, the gentle singsong of baby talk.
      The devil's bones: a body farm novel
      2
      In the baby talk of conventional psychology, I'm taking away George's father figures.
      The illuminatus! trilogy
      3
      If you talk baby talk to them, they will talk baby talk back.
      The Mother and Her Child
      4
      Poppa gives general domestic directions, and then talks baby talk to little Shirley.
      The new yorker
      5
      I put baby talk in his mouth, trying to conceive of the sound.
      Back on murder
      Translations for motherese
      portuguès
      fala de bebê