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<DIV>Dear CHILDES,</DIV>
<DIV>Thank you for the following references.</DIV>
<DIV>-Christine Wagner</DIV>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><FONT size=3><TT><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN></TT></FONT><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Reissland, N., Shepherd, J. & Stephenson, T. (1999). Maternal verbal interaction in different situations with infants born prematurely or at term.<I> Infant and Child Development, </I>8, 39-48. </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT size=3>*Gavin, W. & Giles, L. (1996). Sample size effects on temporal reliability of language sample measures of preschool children. <I>Journal of Speech & Hearing Research</I>, <I>39</I>, 1258-1262 <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN>
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