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Routledge Child Language: A Resource Book for Students

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Child Language: A Resource Book for Students offers a deep look into how children acquire language. Part of the Routledge English Language Introductions series, this book serves as a foundational guide for students exploring the complexities of linguistic development. It covers essential theories and concepts, including the role of input, innateness, and how language relates to other cognitive functions. This resource helps students build practical skills for analyzing children's speech and language patterns. Beyond basic acquisition, the text explores specialized areas such as bilingualism and atypical language development. Students gain access to foundational knowledge through classic readings from prominent figures in the field, including Jean Aitchison, Eve Clark, Richard Cromer, and Brian MacWhinney. Whether you are studying developmental psychology or linguistics, this book provides the academic framework needed to understand the mechanics of early communication.

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Comprehensive overview of language acquisition theories and key concerns like innateness and the role of input.

Practical skill development designed to help students analyze children's language effectively.

Specialized sections covering the bilingual child and atypical language development patterns.

Includes classic readings from leading experts such as Jean Aitchison, Eve Clark, and Brian MacWhinney.

Explores the relationship between language acquisition and other cognitive functions.

Access to an accompanying website for additional resources at http://www.routledge.com/textbooks/0415281032

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
13 December 2005
Listed Since
23 January 2007

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