Title: A developmental-functionalist approach to child language /
Authors: Budwig, Nancy.
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
Year: 1995
Subjects: Language acquisition.; Child development; Functionalism (Linguistics)
Contents: pt. I. Foundations. 1. Functional Approaches to Child Language. 2. Agentivity and Control: Linguistic, Developmental Psycholinguistic, and Developmental Psychological Perspectives. 3. Methodology. 4. Orientation Points -- pt. II. Case Studies. 5. Jeffrey. 6. Grice. 7. Megan. 8. The Nonego-anchored Children -- pt. III. Mechanisms of Development. 9. The Organization of Linguistic Systems: Forms and Functions in Development -- 10. Conclusions.