About The Word Motherese

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Motherese

Motherese Meaning & Definition
Motherese Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Motherese?

[n] an adult's imitation of the speech of a young child

Synonyms | Synonyms for Motherese: baby talk | babytalk

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See Also | non-standard speech

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