Motherese
nounid
92115·updated May 18, 2026verified
an adult's imitation of the speech of a young child
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- baby talk
- plural
- Mothereses
- possessive
- Motherese's
- pluralpossessive
- Mothereses'
Framework definitions
- §1
- an adult's imitation of the speech of a young child
- §1 · legacy_primary
- an adult's imitation of the speech of a young childDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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