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Die Entwicklung des Sprach- und Symbolgebrauchs

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„Woof.“ (mit 11 Monaten verwendet zur Bezeichnung des Nachbarhundes)

„Hot.“ (mit 14 Monaten verwendet zur Bezeichnung von Herd, Streichhölzern, Kerzen und Licht, das von glänzenden Oberflächen reflektiert wird)

„Read me.“ (mit 21 Monaten verwendet, um die Mutter zu bitten, eine Geschichte vorzulesen)

„Why I don’t have a dog?“ (mit 27 Monaten)

„If you give me some candy, I’ll be your best friend. I’ll be your two best friends.“ (mit 48 Monaten)

„Granna, we went to Cagoshin [Chicago].“ (mit 65 Monaten)

„It was, like, ya’ know, totally awesome, dude.“ (mit 192 Monaten)

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    Die englischen Kunstwörter, die bei den Untersuchungen verwendet wurden, sind hier durch deutsche Pendants wiedergegeben. Anm. d. Red.

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