Daniel’s diary: some reflections on his mother-father language acquisition

Authors

  • Silvia Lucia Bigonjal Braggio

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/sig.v19i2.7473

Abstract

Psycholinguistics is a relatively new area of Linguistics. Their main studies
appeared around 1960 and have caught the interest of linguists from different
theoretical approaches. This article presents a description and analysis of the
first significant sounds of a child in the process of acquiring his first language.
The data were collected out of speech events in his environment,
comprehending the period from 1 year and three months old to 1 year and six
months old, beginning December of 2006 and ending February 2007. They
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seem to give support to my hypothesis, i.e., that at this period of acquisition,
the child perceives the stressed syllable as the most salient aspect of the
prosody of his language. Accordingly, the metrical phonology is used to
analyze the data.

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Published

2009-09-17

How to Cite

BRAGGIO, S. L. B. Daniel’s diary: some reflections on his mother-father language acquisition. Signótica, Goiânia, v. 19, n. 2, p. 343–366, 2009. DOI: 10.5216/sig.v19i2.7473. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/sig/article/view/7473. Acesso em: 22 dec. 2024.

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Vol. 19 No. 2 (2007)

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