Action meets word how children learn verbs

Words are the building blocks of language. An understanding of how words are learned is thus central to any theory of language acquisition. This volume enters the uncharted waters of early verb learning, focusing on the foundations for verb learning and how these foundations intersect with the burge...

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Main Author: Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy
Other Authors: Golinkoff, Roberta M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2006, 2006
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Words are the building blocks of language. An understanding of how words are learned is thus central to any theory of language acquisition. This volume enters the uncharted waters of early verb learning, focusing on the foundations for verb learning and how these foundations intersect with the burgeoning language system
Physical Description:xvi, 588 p. ill
ISBN:9780199893300