LEADER 01085nam 2200313 a 4500001 99125353069706421 005 20200520144314.0 006 m o d | 007 cr ||||||||||| 008 041110s2003 enka ob 001 0 eng d 020 0-203-69705-7 020 1-134-44887-2 020 1-55786-517-5 020 1-280-07269-5 020 0-203-69808-8 020 1-283-83971-7 020 1-134-44888-0 035 (CKB)2550000000709013 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC199322 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC5292596 035 (NjHacI)992550000000709013 035 (Au-PeEL)EBL199322 035 (CaPaEBR)ebr10101202 035 (CaONFJC)MIL415221 035 (OCoLC)56066725 035 (EXLCZ)992550000000709013 040 MiAaPQ |beng |erda |epn |cMiAaPQ |dMiAaPQ 050 4 P118 |b.G534 2003 082 0 401/.93 |222 100 1 Gillen, Julia. 245 14 The language of children / |cJulia Gillen. 250 1st ed. 260 London ;New York : |bRoutledge, |c2003. 300 1 online resource (249 pages) 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 computer |bc |2rdamedia 338 online resource |bcr |2rdacarrier 490 1 Intertext 520 The Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis (second edition, 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of 'satellite' titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics and can be used individually or in conjunction with Working with Texts.The Language of Children:introduces the key theories of language acquisition and provides a historical overview of the subject ; looks at all the ways children learn to communicate, from writing and talking to playing and using computers ; includes a wide variety of real texts and data, from records of childrens first words to children's hand-written stories and emails ; explores the language of children from a range of backgrounds and abilities, including deaf and bilingual children ; is user-friendly and accessible, and provides a full glossary. 505 0 Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Unit one: Setting the scene; Aim of this book; Starting points in investigating children's language; Towards a sociocultural approach to language development; Summary; How to use this book; Unit two: Writing and multimodality; Meaning-making; Mathematical understanding; Writing in context; Summary; Unit three: Play and talk; Transcribing talk; Language in play; Theorising the significance of play; The Childphone Project; Summary; Unit four: Early words; First words: nineteenth-century studies. Comprehension and production: fluidity in meaningLanguage routines; Summary; Unit five: Communication before language; Books before speech?!; Newborn babies; Early communication development; Summary; Unit six: Conclusions: theories about child language development; Sociocultural explanations of language development; Cognitivism; Nativists; Vygotsky and his influence; Ipa symbols for English phonemes; Ideas for further projects; Further reading; Bibliography; Index of terms. 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-96) and index. 650 0 Language acquisition. 650 0 Children |xLanguage. 776 |z0-415-28620-4 830 0 Intertext (London, England) 906 BOOK