Synopsis
In Child Language , Jean Stilwell Peccei outlines the major areas of linguistic analysis involved in the study of children's language. Building on the established strengths of the first edition, Child Language has now been fully updated and includes some basic theory content, more exercises and summaries at the end of each unit. Child Language : introduces students to some key areas involved in the study of children's language: vocabulary development, word and sentence structures, conversational skills and pronunciation contains a corpus of children's language includes suggestions for project work.
内容説明
Child Language:
- is a comprehensive introduction to child language, introducing students to the key theories of language acquisition and teaching them skills for analyzing children's language
- covers the core areas of language acquisition: phonological, semantic, syntactic, morphological and discourse development, the bilingual child and language development in exceptional circumstances
- draws on a range of real texts and data
- provides classic readings by the key names in the discipline: J. Becker, Roger Brown, R. Ely, Jean Berko-Gleason, J.N. Jorgenson, D. Messer, S. Pinker, and N. Smith.
