Table 3.

Representative examples for pronoun-substitution uses and vocative uses of the child’s name

Type of Uses		Examples
Pronoun-Substitution Uses	Subject of a predicate	“Cal loves hats”; “Carr is a baby”; “Ron is good”
	Object of a predicate	“make the film of Cya”; “now I see Ron”; “tickle tickle Eoi”
	Possessive form	“Eoi’s turn”; “put it in Ard’s mouth”; “what about little Carr’s talking song”
Vocative Uses		“Cal!”; “Ruth?”; “Ron.”