Child Language: - Acquisition and Growth; Cambridge Textbooks in Lingustics

Informationen zum Autor Barbara Lust is Professor in the Department of Human Development, Cornell University, New York. Klappentext An accessible introduction to child language acquisition, exploring language development from birth. Zusammenfassung Language is a skill that young children master with incredible ease and speed! and the remarkable way in which they achieve this has long fascinated linguists and developmental psychologists alike. This accessible new textbook introduces the field of child language acquisition! exploring language development from birth. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The growth of language; 2. What is acquired?; 3. What is the problem of language acquisition?; 4. How we can construct a theory of language acquisition; 5. Brain and language development; 6. The nature of nurture; 7. How can we tell what children know?: methods for the study of language acquisition; 8. The acquisition of phonology; 9. The acquisition of syntax; 10. The acquisition of semantics; 11. On the nature of language growth; 12. Conclusions: towards an integrated theory of language acquisition.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Barbara Lust, Barbara C. Lust
• Con la collaborazione di: S. R. Anderson (Editore), J. Bresnan (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 21.09.2006
• EAN: 9780521444781
• ISBN: 978-0-521-44478-1
• Dimensioni: 180 mm x 250 mm x 30 mm
• Serie: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics; Cambridge Textbooks in Linguis
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Altre lingue / altre letterature