The language of early childhood /

The Language of Early Childhood is the fourth volume in the collected works of Professor M.A.K. Halliday. Eighteen papers looking at the development of early childhood language are presented over three sections: infancy and protolanguage; transition from childhood tongue to mother tongue; early lang...

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Main Author: Halliday, M. A. K. 1925-2018
Other Authors: Webster, Jonathan, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2004.
Series:Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018. Works. 2002 ; v. 4.
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Summary:The Language of Early Childhood is the fourth volume in the collected works of Professor M.A.K. Halliday. Eighteen papers looking at the development of early childhood language are presented over three sections: infancy and protolanguage; transition from childhood tongue to mother tongue; early language and learning. The sociolinguistic account of the early development of the mother tongue presented in Professor Halliday's works is based on his intensive study of the language of one particular child, Nigel, for the period from nine to eighteen months. The complete 'Nigel Transcripts' will also.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 415 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-381) and index.
ISBN:9781847144041
1847144047
147421200X
9781474212007
1281291978
9781281291974
9786611291976
6611291970