Before speech, babies rely on interactions with their parents to learn about their environment and develop language. The features of these interactions are often studied by researchers and highlighted
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Before they begin to talk, infants use gestures, such as pointing and holding out objects, to display their wants and interests to others. However, it is often difficult to determine exactly why…

Through the Nuffield Foundation, we have had the fantastic opportunity to carry out a 4 week psychology research placement at the University of Manchester, LuCiD Child Study Centre at the . During our

Summer time is conference time! In July, I travelled to beautiful Tartu, Estonia, to the International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC14). Together with Virve Vihman I organised a theme session…

As part of this year's ESRC Festival of Social Science, LuCiD is holding a Child Language Acquisition Mini-Conference for 140 A Level students. The event, held at the University of Liverpool on Friday…

As one of the lucky recipients of the LuCiD Travel Award, I was able to spend time at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig (MPI), working as part of Mike Tomasello’s Child