Language acquisition books

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Proto-Properties and Grammatical Encoding: A Correspondence Theory of Argument Selection

Proto-Properties and Grammatical Encoding: A Correspondence...

Author: Farrell Ackerman (University of California, San Diego) ,  John Moore (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781575861661
Format: Paperback
$58.08

This develops a proto-property theory of argument encoding based on the work of David Dowty and is intended to cover...  Read More >>

Proto-Properties and Grammatical Encoding: A Correspondence Theory of Argument Selection

Proto-Properties and Grammatical Encoding: A Correspondence...

Author: Farrell Ackerman (University of California, San Diego) ,  John Moore (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781575861678
Format: Hardback
$158.27

This develops a proto-property theory of argument encoding based on the work of David Dowty and is intended to cover...  Read More >>

Learnability in Optimality Theory

Learnability in Optimality Theory

Author: Bruce Tesar (Rutgers Univ) ,  Paul Smolensky (Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9780262201261
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Highlighting the close relationship between linguistic explanation and learnability, Bruce Tesar and Paul Smolensky...  Read More >>

English in Europe: The Acquisition of a Third Language

English in Europe: The Acquisition of a Third Language...

Author: Jasone Cenoz ,  Ulrike Jessner
ISBN: 9781853594793
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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English in Europe: The Acquisition of a Third Language

English in Europe: The Acquisition of a Third Language...

Author: Jasone Cenoz ,  Ulrike Jessner
ISBN: 9781853594809
Format: Hardback
$343.07

This book emerges as a response to the increasing use of English as a lingua franca in the multilingual European...  Read More >>

Learning English at School: Identity, Social Relations and Classroom Practice

Learning English at School: Identity, Social Relations...

Author: Kelleen Toohey
ISBN: 9781853594816
Format: Paperback
$92.27

This book considers the application of sociocultural theory to understanding how minority language background children...  Read More >>

Understanding Children's Language and Literacy

Understanding Children's Language and Literacy

Author: Penny Mukherji ,  Teresa O'Dea
ISBN: 9780748739721
Format: Paperback
$87.78

An understanding of the way in which children's language and literacy develop is essential when working in an early...  Read More >>

Childes Project V.1&2 +Cd Rom

Childes Project V.1&2 +Cd Rom

Author: Brian MacWhinney
ISBN: 9780805836387
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This two-volume set describes the tools for language analysis of transcript data by computer that have been developed...  Read More >>

Sociocultural Theory and Second Language Learning

Sociocultural Theory and Second Language Learning

Author: James P. Lantolf
ISBN: 9780194421607
Format: Paperback
$89.63

This book represents a major statement of the current research being conducted on the learning of second languages...  Read More >>

Learner Autonomy: The Teachers' Views

Learner Autonomy: The Teachers' Views

Author: European Centre for Modern Languages ,  G. Camilleri
ISBN: 9789287140784
Format: Paperback
$47.52

This text is one of a series of six studies which present the work carried out at the European Centre for Modern...  Read More >>

The Second Time Around – Minimalism and L2 Acquisition

The Second Time Around – Minimalism and L2 Acquisition...

Author: Julia Herschensohn (University of Washington)
ISBN: 9789027224897
Format: Hardback
$238.05

Linking advances in theoretical syntax and empirical research in language development, this study claims that second...  Read More >>

Language Play, Language Learning

Language Play, Language Learning

Author: Guy Cook
ISBN: 9780194421539
Format: Paperback
$89.63

This book represents a major statement of the current research being conducted on the learning of second languages...  Read More >>

Stimulated Recall Methodology in Second Language Research

Stimulated Recall Methodology in Second Language Research...

Author: Susan M. Gass (Michigan State University, USA) ,  Susan M. Gass
ISBN: 9780805832242
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A study of various methods and uses of stimulated recall in the field of second language research. Topics covered...  Read More >>

Conversation Analysis

Conversation Analysis

Author: Numa Markee
ISBN: 9780805820003
Format: Paperback
$69.00

This book presents the method of conversation analysis with special attention to its usefulness in second-language...  Read More >>

Lingua ex Machina: Reconciling Darwin and Chomsky with the Human Brain

Lingua ex Machina: Reconciling Darwin and Chomsky with...

Author: William H. Calvin ,  Derek Bickerton
ISBN: 9780262032735
Format: Hardback
$145.20

A neuroscientists and a linguist suggest that other evolutionary developments, not directly related to language,...  Read More >>

Stimulated Recall Methodology in Second Language Research

Stimulated Recall Methodology in Second Language Research...

Author: Susan M. Gass (Michigan State University, USA) ,  Susan M. Gass
ISBN: 9780805832235
Format: Hardback
$316.80

A study of various methods and uses of stimulated recall in the field of second language research. Topics covered...  Read More >>

Conversation Analysis

Conversation Analysis

Author: Numa Markee
ISBN: 9780805819991
Format: Hardback
$192.00

This book presents the method of conversation analysis with special attention to its usefulness in second-language...  Read More >>

Children with Specific Language Impairment

Children with Specific Language Impairment

Author: Laurence B. Leonard (Rachel E. Stark Distinguished Professor, Purdue University)
ISBN: 9780262621366
Format: Paperback
$100.32

This book covers all aspects of SLI, including its history, possible genetic and neutrobiological origins, and clinical...  Read More >>

Official Bilingualism and Linguistic Communication in Cameroon: Bilinguisme Officiel et Communication Linguistique au Cameroun

Official Bilingualism and Linguistic Communication in...

Author: Tamara Alvarez-Detrell ,  Michael G Paulson
ISBN: 9780820440927
Format: Paperback
$156.29

This book contains fourteen articles on current problems in maintaining two official languages, French and English,...  Read More >>

The Guided Acquisition of First Language Skills

The Guided Acquisition of First Language Skills

Author: Ernst Moerk
ISBN: 9781567504699
Format: Paperback
$84.99

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The Guided Acquisition of First Language Skills

The Guided Acquisition of First Language Skills

Author: Ernst Moerk
ISBN: 9781567504682
Format: Hardback
$110.00

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The Emergence of the Speech Capacity

The Emergence of the Speech Capacity

Author: D. Kimbrough Oller
ISBN: 9780805826296
Format: Paperback
$100.00

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The Emergence of the Speech Capacity

The Emergence of the Speech Capacity

Author: D. Kimbrough Oller
ISBN: 9780805826289
Format: Hardback
$165.00

Oller constructs a new infrastructural model of vocal communication systems that permits provocative reconceptualizations...  Read More >>

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