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Srini Narayanan

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Open access Aug 2026

Child-Directed Speech Is Semantically Constrained: Evidence From Metaphoricity and Concreteness

Abstract Child-directed speech (CDS) is widely theorized to provide a structured scaffold for early language acquisition, yet the semantic properties of this register remain insufficiently quantified. In particular, it remains unclear how figurative language and semantic grounding interact within caregiver input to sta...

Liudmyla Feurstein, I. Comsa, R. Furrer et al. · 0 citations

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