Language development
By: script, Louise Higgins ; directed by Helen Staveley-Taylor ; produced by Uniview Productions
Contributors: Mash, Maggie; Uniview Productions; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: The psychology of learning; Psychology of learning (Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)); PSY 635 (NU course)
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Children; Language; Language acquisition; Language awareness; Cognitive grammar; Child development; Language arts (Preschool)
Description: Examines the development of language in babies and young children. Follows this development from the first cry of an infant through that of a seven year-old. Discusses several theories, including arguments for and against the nature-nurture debate, the interactionist view, the Wharf-Sappier Hypothesis and the question "can non-human animals use language?"
Notes: Also available as streaming video.

Disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.

Narrator: Maggie Mash.

DVD-R.

Closed-captioned.