Language Acquisition and Development
A Generative Introduction
$156.12
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
10 March 2020
Summary
An introduction to the study of children’s language development that provides a uniquely accessible perspective on generative/universal grammar-based approaches.How children acquire language so quickly, easily, and uniformly is one of the great mysteries of the human experience. The theory of Universal Grammar suggests that one reason for the relative ease of early language acquisition is that children are born with a predisposition to create a grammar. This textbook offers an introduction to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262043588 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262043580 |
| Author: | Misha Becker, Kamil Ud Deen |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 10 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 722g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 21mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press |
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About The Author
Misha Becker
Misha Becker is Professor of Linguistics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Kamil Ud Deen is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa.
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