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Language Development
Medical Definition: | The gradual expansion in complexity and meaning of symbols and sounds as perceived and interpreted by the individual through a maturational and learning process. Stages in development include babbling, cooing, word imitation with cognition, and use of short sentences. |
Guide Notes: | no qualif |
Previously Indexed: | Child Psychology (1966-1967),Language (1966-1967),Learning (1966-1967),Speech (1966-1967) |
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Child Language - The language and sounds expressed by a child at a particular maturational stage in development. |
Language Development Medical Definitions and Terms
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