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Author:   Gisela E. Speidel ,  Keith E. Nelson
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   1989 ed.
Volume:   24
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.520kg
ISBN:  

9780387968858

ISBN 10:   0387968857
Pages:   342
Publication Date:   16 May 1989
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents: A Fresh Look at Imitation in Language Learning.- On Linking Nonverval Imitation, Representation, and Language Learning in the First Two Years of Life.- Individual and Dyadic Patterns of Imitation: Cognitive and Social Aspects.- Imitativeness: A Trait or a Skill?- Imitation in Mother-Child Conversations: A Focus on the Mother.- Bidirectional Effects of Imitation and Repetition in Conversation: A Synthesis Within a Cognitive Model.- Imitation: A Bootstrap for Learning to Speak?- Imitation and the Construction of Long Utterances.- A Biological Basis for Individual Differences in Learning to Speak?- The Phylogenetic Processes of Verbal Language Imitation.- Observational Learning and Language Acquisition: Principles of Learning, Systems, and Tasks.- The Fuzzy Set Called 'Imitations'.- Implications for Language Acquisition Models of Children's and Parent's Variations in Imitation.- Author Index.- Subject Index.

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