O'Grady, William
How Children Learn Language (Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics)
(No reviews yet)
Write a Review
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521531924
- author:
- O'Grady, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Language acquisition
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Understanding how children acquire language is a complex and fascinating process. This book provides an overview of the language acquisition process, as well as the innovative research methods used to study it.
The author, William O'Grady, explains the incredible mastery that children demonstrate in producing and distinguishing sounds, and their acquisition of words and meanings. By examining the experiments and techniques used by researchers, readers gain a deeper understanding of this mysterious phenomenon.
Related Products
Related Products
The Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages (Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics)
Austin, Peter K.
£54.24
The Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages provides a comprehensive examination of the reasons behind the dramatic loss of linguistic diversity worldwide. With at least half of the world's 7,000...
The Cambridge Handbook of Systemic Functional Linguistics (Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics)
Thompson, Geoff
£47.62
The Cambridge Handbook of Systemic Functional Linguistics is a comprehensive overview of one of the most widely applicable linguistic theories. Written by leading scholars in the field, this handbook...
Introducing Language and Society (Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics)
Jones, Rodney H.
£32.63
Introducing Language and Society provides an engaging introduction to sociolinguistics, exploring current social issues such as racism, inequality, and belonging. This textbook combines traditional...
The Cambridge Handbook of Intercultural Communication (Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics)
Rings, Guido
£40.80
A comprehensive guide to intercultural communication, this handbook brings together current research and professional practice from a wide range of disciplines. It explores key approaches to...
Third Language Acquisition and Linguistic Transfer (Cambridge Studies in Linguistics)
Rothman, Jason
£32.96
Acquiring a third language presents unique opportunities for insight into the links between language and mind, brain, and cognition. This first comprehensive study of the topic explores the evidence...