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UNINA9910790347303321 |
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Autore |
Tough Joan |
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Titolo |
The development of meaning : a study of children's use of language / / Joan Tough |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-136-51073-7 |
1-280-77685-4 |
9786613687241 |
0-203-14751-0 |
1-136-51074-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (211 p.) |
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Routledge Library Editions: Education |
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Children - Language |
Language acquisition |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1977 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includeds bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; The Development of Meaning; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; Part 1; 1. Introduction: The Language and Environment Project; 2. The Development of Language: from First Words to Complex Utterances; 3. The Development of Complexity within Children's Utterances; 4. Language and Meaning; 5. A Classification of the Uses of Language; 6. The Relational Function; 7. The Analysis of 3-Year-Olds' Use of Language; Part II; 8. Sampling the Language Used at 5 and 7 Years Old; 9. Interpreting Experiences; 10. Beyond the Concrete Present; 11. Language and Logical Thinking |
12. Language and the Development of Moral Concepts13. Language and Disadvantage in School; 14. The Development of Meaning; Appendix; Table 1. Mean Age and Mean IQ of Groups and Subgroups at Time of First Recording; Table 2. Analysis of Lenth of Utterances; Table 3. Use of Complexity of Structure; Scoring Guide for Noun Phrase Index; Scoring Guide for Verb Complexity Index; Table 4. Analysis of Complexity in Noun ana Verb Phrases and of tho Use of Pronouns; Table 5. Analysis of the Use of Language by 3-Year-Olds; Bibliography; Index |
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This book investigates children's use of language and considers its implications for children's learning at home and at school. The author compares the language used by children from different social environments at the ages of three, five and seven and considers the different approaches that children take towards their school experiences. The book discusses the problems of studying children's use and development of language and in doing so looks at the implications of a number of theories. It uses theory in order to establish a useful framework which will help teachers to become aware of the |
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UNINA9910962558003321 |
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Titolo |
Empires of Religion / / edited by H. Carey |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 |
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9786612259982 |
9781282259980 |
1282259989 |
9780230228726 |
0230228720 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2008.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (363 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, , 2635-1641 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CareyHilary M <1957-> (Hilary Mary) |
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Disciplina |
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Imperialism |
Science - History |
Great Britain - History |
Philosophy - History |
Religion - History |
History, Modern |
Imperialism and Colonialism |
History of Science |
History of Britain and Ireland |
History of Philosophy |
History of Religion |
Modern History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: Empires of Religion; Part I: Religious Metropoles; Part II: Colonies and Mission Fields: Greater Britain: Whiteness and its Limits; Part II: Colonies and Mission Fields: Friends of the Native? Universalism and Its Limits; Part III: Post-Colonial Transformations; Select Bibliography; Index |
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A sparkling new collection on religion and imperialism, covering Ireland and Britain, Australia, Canada, the Cape Colony and New Zealand, Botswana and Madagascar. Bursting with accounts of lively characters and incidents from around the British world, this collection is essential reading for all students of religious and imperial history. |
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