The Origins and growth of communication / Lynne Feagans, Catherine Garvey, Roberta Golinkoff with Mark T. Greenberg, Carol Harding, and John N. Bohannon
Part I: Affective Beginnings and Early Relationships -- Introduction / Mark T. Greenberg -- 1. The Perceptual and Affective Salience of Mothers Speech to Infants / Anne Fernald -- 2. Assessing Significance in Early Dyadic Interactions: A Comparative Perspective / David V. Baldwin -- 3. Social and Linguistic Perception in Infancy: Factors Related to the Development of Communication / Cynthia L. Miller -- 4. The Role of Temporal Cues in the Development of Language and Communication / Cynthia L. Miller / Joseph M. Byrne -- Part II: Theoretical and Methodological Issues Concerning the Mechanisms of Communication Development -- Introduction / Carol Harding -- 5. Development of the Intention to Communicate: The Eye of the Beholder / Richard Scoville -- 6. Acting With Intention: A Framework for Examining the Development of the Intention to Communicate / Carol Harding -- 7. Interaction, Engagement, and the Origins and Growth of Communication: Some Constructive Concerns / Alan Hayes -- 8. Criteria for the Emergence of Symbolic Conduct: When Words Refer and Play Is Symbolic / Patricia G. Zukow -- 9. Do Children Say As Theyre Told? A New Perspective on Motherese / John N. Bohannon / Kathy Hirsh-Pasek -- 10. Functions of Speech in Mother-Infant Interaction / Anat Ninio / Polly Wheeler -- 11. Pragmatics and Social Interaction: The Unrealized Nexus / Mark T. Greenberg -- 12. The Relation Between Concept Formation and Semantic Roles: Some Evidence From the Blind / Anne Dunlea -- Part III: Using and Thinking About Language -- Introduction / John N. Bohannon / Catherine Garvey -- 13. Referential Communication: Why do Preschoolers Confuse Quantity with Quality? / Susan Sonnenschein -- 14. Knowledge and Language: Childrens Ability to Use and Communicate What They Know About Everyday Experiences / Ann J. Pace / Lynne Feagans -- 15. Childrens Awareness of Communication / Peter Lloyd / Elaine Baker / Judy Dunn -- 16. The Ontogeny of Description / Mary Ann Evans / Thomas H. Carr -- Part IV: Afterword -- Methodological Afterword: From Protoaskers to Panaskers / Roger Bakeman -- Rejoinder / Catherine Snow