Nevena Dimitrova
List of John Benjamins publications in which Nevena Dimitrova is involved.
Article
2017 Chapter 5. How robust is the effect of parental response to child gesture in facilitating child vocabulary development across different learners? Social Environment and Cognition in Language Development: Studies in honor of Ayhan Aksu-Koç, Ketrez, F. Nihan, Aylin C. Küntay, Şeyda Özçalışkan and Aslı Özyürek (eds.), pp. 69–84 | Chapter
Children express their burgeoning abilities in referential communication initially in gesture. Parents frequently provide verbal labels for the referents children express only in gesture but not yet in speech, which, in turn boosts children’s subsequent vocabulary development. In this chapter, we… read more