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Piaget has observed that an acute observation is worth a thousand statistics. Recent studies of early prelinguistic and linguistic development bear this out. While experimental studies are being increasingly reported, work presenting interpretations of selected observations is still common.
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Lock, A., Young, A., Service, V., Chandler, P. (1990). Some Observations on the Origins of the Pointing Gesture. In: Volterra, V., Erting, C.J. (eds) From Gesture to Language in Hearing and Deaf Children. Springer Series in Language and Communication, vol 27. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74859-2_5
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