Hoff provides an introduction to the study of language development for advanced undergraduates studying psychology, linguistics, education, or communicative disorders. The third edition adds substantially to the chapter on childhood bilingualism and contains a new chapter on language in the school years that discusses the role of school experiences
Dealing with how children develop language, this text begins with the perception and production of speech sounds in infancy and moves through the development of vocabulary, grammar, and communicative competence. Also included are chapters on language development after early childhood, language in special populations, second language learning and ...
"The Blackwell Handbook of Language Development" provides a comprehensive treatment of the major topics and current concerns in the field; exploring the progress of 21st century research, its precursors, and promising research topics for the future. This book: provides comprehensive treatments of the major topics and current concerns in the field ...
This book contains reports of research on bilingualism in infants and children as well as perspectives from those involved in cross-linguistic research on language development, literacy development in bilingual children, and psycholinguistic research on bilingualism in adults. It offers a fresh multidisciplinary perspective and next steps for ...
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