Reference no: EM133302529

Question: What do you notice about the parents' responding strategies to their children? How would you describe their interactional strategies or styles? What significance might this have for language acquisition?

Conversation: Child: cheese lada (family specific form)

Mother: cheese lada (family specific form)

Mother: and what else?

Child: an wice.

Mother: rice!

Child: I get [//] I (w)ann(a) get cheese &la

Mother: he knows you want a cheese enchilada. . . .

Mother: what is this?

Mother: is that a bolt?

Child: uh huh.

Mother: yeah.

Child: dis can . . .

Mother: well try it.

Mother: there!

Mother: what color is that wrench?

Child: xxx.

Child: &o orange.

Mother: orange.

Mother: yeah.

Mother: is that your favorite color?

Child: I like black chelly beans.

Mother: you like black jelly beans?

Mother: that's what Uncle Ace likes, isn't it?