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Record Nr.

UNINA9910149557003321

Autore

Kennison Shelia M.

Titolo

Introduction to language development / / Shelia M. Kennison

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : SAGE Publications, Ltd, , 2014

ISBN

9781506374499

1506374492

9781483315324

1483315320

9781452256290

1452256292

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (469 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

401.93

Soggetti

Language acquisition

Language awareness in children

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Sommario/riassunto

There are between 4,000 and 6,000 languages remaining in the world and the characteristics of these languages vary widely. How could an infant born today master any language in the world, regardless of the language's characteristics?