Barbora Skarabela's guest appearances

Barbora Skarabela

Forward Thinking

Adam Moore

Dave Ward

Caroline Watt

Sarah Stanton

Aidan McGlynn

Elinor Mason

Sarah MacPherson

Judy Okely

Robert Logie

Alicia Forsberg

Ben Molineaux

Graeme Trousdale

Pavel Iosad

Fionna Carlisle

Ian Deary

OwlTail

Should we really be using baby words with infants?    Linguists at the University of Edinburgh have been researching the use of baby talk words and Dr Barbora Skarabela is one of them.  Barbora and her colleagues recently did a study which found that words like “choo-choo” help babies pick up language quicker than adult language alone! Listen to the podcast to find out more about this research into children’s language development.Related links:Wee Science | Learning from kids while they playForward Thinking | Research, news and views from Philosophy, Psychology &amp; Language Sciences

Should we really be using baby words with infants? Linguists at the University of Edinburgh have been researching the use of baby talk words and Dr Barbora Skarabela is one of them. Barbora and her colleagues recently did a study which found that words like “choo-choo” help babies pick up language quicker than adult language alone! Listen to the podcast to find out more about this research into children’s language development.Related links:<a href="http://www.weescience.ppls.ed.ac.uk/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wee Science | Learning from kids while they play</a> <a href="https://forwardthinking.ppls.ed.ac.uk/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Forward Thinking | Research, news and views from Philosophy, Psychology &amp; Language Sciences</a>

Babytalk - Barbora Skarabela