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Understanding child language acquisition / Caroline Rowland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rowland, Caroline, 1971-
- Series:
- Understanding language series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language acquisition.
- Language awareness in children.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
- Summary:
- Taking an accessible and cross-linguistic approach, Understanding Child Language Acquisition introduces readers ot the most important research on child language acquisition over the last fifty years, as well as to some of the most influential theories in the field.
- Contents:
- Introduction to language acquisition
- The sounds of language
- Learning the meaning of words
- Acquiring syntax
- Acquiring morphology
- Learning to communicate
- Multilingual language acquisition
- Explaining individual variation
- The search for language universals.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-295) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1444152653
- 9780415827133
- 0415827132
- 9781444152654
- OCLC:
- 812256201
- Publisher Number:
- 99960394166
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