Writing development : an interdisciplinary view / edited by Clotilde Pontecorvo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pontecorvo, Clotilde.

Series:

Studies in written language and literacy ; v. 6.

Studies in written language and literacy ; v. 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language acquisition.

Written communication.

Literacy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (368 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume presents a selection of papers presented at a series of three workshops organized by the Network "Written Language and Literacy" as launched by the European Science Foundation. The main topics making up Writing Development are: (1) Writing and literacy acquisition: Links between speech and writing, with contributions by David R. Olson, Claire Blanche-Benveniste, Emilia Ferreiro, Ruth Berman, Liliana Tolchinsky & Ana Teberosky; (2) Writing and reading in time and culture, with contributions by Collette Sirat, Françoise Desbordes, Harmut Günther, Peter Koch, & Je

Contents:

pt. 1. Writing and literacy acquisition : links between linguistics and psycholinguistics

pt. 2. Writing and reading in time and culture

pt. 3. Written language competence in monolingual and bilingual contexts

pt. 4. Writing systems, brain structures and languages : a neurolinguistic view.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-331) and index.

ISBN:

9786613222350

90-272-8298-6

1-283-22235-3

OCLC:

742333662