Little Nisha points to a ball and says,"Dat ball." Her father responds with,"What color is the ball?" This is an example of:

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This is an example of recasting, which is a technique used in infant-directed speech where the adult repeats what the child says but in a grammatically correct way, while also adding new information or elaborating on the child's statement. In this case, the father repeated Nisha's statement but also asked a question about the color of the ball, which encourages Nisha to further develop her language skills and understanding of descriptive words.

Little Nisha Points to a Ball and Says,"Dat Ball