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Synopsis
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Pub Date: paperback 11/96 (Hardback 12/94)
Price: P GBP 25.99/ $56.95; H GBP 70.00/$85.95
Global Life: P 3585; B 1548
Global MAT: P 225
US Life: P 1256; B 544
US MAT: P 66
Blurb for First Edition
This volume, in its 25 definitive chapters on normal and nonnormal language development, represents the authoritative and up–to–date complete sourcebook on child language development. All aspects of child language development are addressed, including phonetics, phonology, grammar, and lexical development. Connectionism and government–binding theory, as applied to language development, are fully represented. The relevance of input, cognition, and social factors to language development is explored. Chapters on methodology, particularly using computer databases, are provided for both normal and nonnormal acquisition.
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About the Author
Paul Fletcher is Professor and Head of the Department of Speech and Language Therapy at University College Cork. Brian MacWhinney is Professor of Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Backgroun d
Pub Date: paperback 11/96 (Hardback 12/94)
Price: P GBP 25.99/ $56.95; H GBP 70.00/$85.95
Global Life: P 3585; B 1548
Global MAT: P 225
US Life: P 1256; B 544
US MAT: P 66
Blurb for First Edition
This volume, in its 25 definitive chapters on normal and nonnormal language development, represents the authoritative and up–to–date complete sourcebook on child language development. All aspects of child language development are addressed, including phonetics, phonology, grammar, and lexical development. Connectionism and government–binding theory, as applied to language development, are fully represented. The relevance of input, cognition, and social factors to language development is explored. Chapters on methodology, particularly using computer databases, are provided for both normal and nonnormal acquisition.
New edition includes updates and additions.
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