Preschoolers Mark Focus Types Through Multimodal Prominence: Further Evidence for the Precursor Role of Gestures
The present cross-sectional study assessed the role of multimodal cues in marking focus types during early childhood, focusing on prosodic prominence, gesture presence, and gestural prominence. A total of 116 Catalan-speaking three-, four- and five-year-olds participated in a semi-controlled interac...
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| Main Authors: | Sara Coego, Núria Esteve-Gibert, Pilar Prieto |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Languages |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/10/5/92 |
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