172 Pages
by
Routledge
172 Pages
by
Routledge
172 Pages
by
Routledge
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Language in Children provides a concise and basic introduction for students studying child language acquisition for the first time. Starting from the first sounds a child produces, this book covers all the stages a child goes through in acquiring a language. This title:
Illustrates developmental stages from the recognition of sounds and words to the ability to hold... Read more
Preface
1. Where do Children Learn their First Language?
2. Recognizing and Producing Words
3. Mapping Meanings to Words
4. Using Language
5. Early Constructions
6. More Elaborate Constructions
7. Carrying on a Conversation
8. Perspectives, Viewpoints, and Voices
9. More than One Language at Once
10. Process in Acquisition
General Resources and Further Reading
Index
Biography
Eve V. Clark is Professor of Linguistics and Symbolic Systems at Stanford University, USA.
