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050 _aP 118 .H64 2014
100 _aHoff, Erika.
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245 0 _aLanguage development /
_cErika Hoff
250 _aFifth Edition
260 _aUnites States of America :
_bWadsworth, Cengage Learning,
_cc2014
300 _axvii, 459 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
365 _bUSD198.6
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aChapter1. Introduction to the study of language development -- Chapter2. Biological bases of language development -- Chapter3. Foundations of language development in domain-general skills and communicative experience -- Chapter4. Phonological development : Learning the sounds of language -- Chapter5. Lexical development: Learning words -- Chapter6. The development of syntax and morphology: Learning the structure of language -- Chapter7. Communicative development: learning to use language -- Chapter8. Language, culture and cognition in development. Chapter9. Childhood bilingualism -- Chapter10. Language in the school year -- Chapter11. Language development in special population .
520 _aErika Hoff's LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, 5E, International Edition communicates both the content and the excitement of this quickly evolving field. By presenting a balanced treatment that examines all sides of the issues, Hoff helps readers understand different theoretical points of view- and the research processes that have lead theorists to their findings. After an overview and history of the field, Hoff thoroughly covers the biological bases of language development and the core topics of phonological, lexical, and syntactic development. She also provides in-depth discussions of the communicative
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