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Learning how to mean - Explorations in the Development of Language

Paperback • 1975 • English

Learning how to mean - Explorations in the Development of Language

By M. A. K. Halliday

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This book describes how the child acquires a linguistic system before he is capable of verbal utterances or has developed the ability to structure language in a meaningful way. The first chapter of the book contains a discussion of previous language development studies on learning the mother tongue and proposes a hypothesis of language development that is grounded in a sociolinguistic framework. The second chapter presents the results of an intensive study of the language acquisition of one chil...Show more

Language and Linguistics
Language: reference and general
Language teaching and learning

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ISBN

9780713118728

Published year

1975

Language

English

Original title

Learning how to mean - Explorations in the Development of Language

Format

Paperback

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