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Learning to Talk: A Study in Sound of Infant Speech Development

Margaret Greene
Learning to Talk: A Study in Sound of Infant Speech Development

Recorded in 1963, this album is an instructional record that gives insight into the speech development of a child. Narrated by Margaret Greene, Greene walks the listener through various stages of speech, explaining each stage and following them with sound examples i.e. a newborn crying, or a two year old babbling. Greene also gives occasional tips on how to help a child develop their speech. Liner notes include transcription of album.

Track Listing

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101
Introduction Margaret Greene 02:41
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102
Rate of Development: "Sympathetic Communication" Margaret Greene 02:56
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103
Change in Baby's Vocalization between 3 and 4 Months Margaret Greene 02:27
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104
Comfort Sounds: Appearance of Syllables Margaret Greene 03:28
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105
Vocal Play Margaret Greene 02:11
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106
First Words Margaret Greene 02:42
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107
Beginning to Talk Margaret Greene 04:54
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108
Understanding the "Code" Margaret Greene 02:19
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201
Mispronounced Words and "Wrong" Words Margaret Greene 02:48
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202
What's This? Margaret Greene 01:21
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203
Two Years Old: Absorbing New Words and Explanations Margaret Greene 03:02
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204
Repetition and Questions Margaret Greene 01:54
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205
Explaining to the Child: The Dawn of Reason Margaret Greene 02:52
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206
The Three-Year Old Masters Speech Margaret Greene 03:12
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207
Four Years Old: Articulation, Hesitation Margaret Greene 02:07
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208
Conclusion Margaret Greene 02:21