protoconversation
protoconversation · protoconversations
An interaction between an adult and baby, that includes words, sounds and gestures,…An interaction between an adult (typically a mother) and baby, that includes words, sounds and gestures, that attempts to convey meaning before the onset of language in the child
Meaning
1 sensesAn interaction between an adult (typically a mother) and baby, that includes words, sounds and gestures, that attempts to convey meaning before the onset of language in the child
Origin
From proto- + conversation.From proto- + conversation.
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Forms
plural: protoconversations| Singular | protoconversation |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedprotoconversational