The Language of Children Contributor(s): Gillen, Julia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415286212 ISBN-13: 9780415286213 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $37.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: The Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: A core introduction to language analysis (second edition, 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of 'satellite' titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics and can be used individually or in conjunction with Working with Texts. The Language of Children: *introduces the key theories of language acquisition and provides a historical overview of the subject *looks at all the ways children learn to communicate, from writing and talking to playing and using computers *includes a wide variety of real texts and data, from children's hand-written stories to emails and records of babies' first words *explores the language of children from a range of backgrounds and abilities, including deaf and bilingual children *is user-friendly and accessible, and provides a full glossary. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies - Psychology - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
Dewey: 401.93 |
LCCN: 2004304207 |
Series: Intertext |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 7.08" W x 9.66" (0.50 lbs) 110 pages |
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Publisher Description: The Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis (second edition, 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of 'satellite' titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics and can be used individually or in conjunction with Working with Texts.
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