elderspeak

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A simplified, patronizing speech style used by younger adults when addressing elderly people. uncountable
    — In this case, the “communicative predicament of aging” is that elderspeak led to a decrease in the older adults' self-ratings of communicative competence yet it also improved their performance on the referential communication tasks.

词源

From elder + -speak.
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