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WORD PRAGMATIC FUNCTIONS FORMATION IN MOTHER – CHILD INTERACTION

WORD PRAGMATIC FUNCTIONS FORMATION IN MOTHER – CHILD INTERACTION


Author:  А. V. Kolmogorova

Abstract
The article deals with the problem of dynamics of word pragmatic functions formation in child motivational/affective system. The practices of mother – child communication are analyzed as the first and the most important cognitive resource of word pragmatic value growing. A number of recorded mother-child interactions are used as research data. It is assumed that according to the pragmatic value growing criterion some types of mother’s communicating with child can be detected.

Keywords:  cognitive dynamics, pragmatic function, cognitive interaction, word meaning

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