num_pages: 344
description: The acquisition of language is a staggering feat, yet one that all typically developing children manage by the time they reach school age. Child Acquisition and Development presents the latest thinking and research on how children acquire or develop their first language, written and developed in a manner that will be stimulating and interesting for a range of undergraduate students. The reader is encouraged to adopt a critical stance throughout and weigh the evidence for themselves. Key features for the student Child Acquisition and Development is an indispensable textbook for undergraduate students in Psychology, Linguistics, Education and Childhood studies.
language: English
title: Child Language: Acquisition and Development
publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd