Language in Children

Author:   Eve V. Clark
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138906075


Pages:   162
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Format:   Paperback
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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 a conversation, also covering bilingual upbringing and language disorders; Features real-life examples of all the phenomena discussed, from languages such as French, Spanish and Portuguese as well as English; Incorporates guidance on sources for further reading and exploration by chapter; Is supported by a companion website that includes exercises with links to real-world data in the CHILDES archive. Written by an experienced author and teacher, Language in Children is essential reading for students studying this topic.

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Author:   Eve V. Clark
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.181kg
ISBN:  

9781138906075


ISBN 10:   1138906077
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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

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Eve V. Clark is Professor of Linguistics and Symbolic Systems at Stanford University, USA.

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