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## An up-to-date introduction to language acquisition for advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in linguistics and cognitive science * Examples from a wide variety of languages including English, Chinese, Dutch, German, Kannada, Portuguese and Spanish * A clear theoretical stance, adopting Chomskyan generative grammar as a framework * Summary boxes, exercises and discussion questions at the end of each chapter to improve understanding, generate discussion and encourage reflection * Appendices of research techniques and resources to aid further study Helen Goodluck adopts Chomskyan generative grammar as a framework to guide students through the growth of language in a typically developing child. She presents competing viewpoints and introduces the central controversies in the field in order to give students the opportunity to evaluate and reflect on these in relation to the examples and data presented. Summary boxes, exercises, discussion questions, an appendix of research techniques and suggestions for further reading are also included to develop deeper understanding, generate reflective discussion and aid further study. Taking into consideration recent developmen

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Author
Helen Goodluck
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9781474458184
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Linguistics, Language Learning, Literary Fiction

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