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All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysuru
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Language acquisition and communicative choice;

Ervin-Tripp, Susan M. 1927-

Language acquisition and communicative choice; essays by Susan M. Ervin-Tripp. Selected and introduced by Anwar S. Dil. - Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1973. - xiv, 383 p. illus. 24 cm. - Language science and national development .

Includes bibliographies.

Identification and bilingualism--Second language learning and bilingualism--Learning and recall in bilinguals--Semantic shift in bilingualism--Language and TAT content in bilinguals--An Issei learns English--On becoming a bilingual--Structure and process in language acquisition--The development of meaning in children's descriptive terms--Changes with age in the verbal determinants of word-association--The connotations of gender--Navaho word-associations--Imitation and structural change in children's language--Some strategies for the first two years--An analysis of the interaction of language, topic, and listener--Children's sociolinguistic competence and dialect diversity--The structure of communicative choice--Bibliography of Susan M. Ervin-Tripp's works (p. [377]-383)

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Language acquisition.
Bilingualism.
Sociolinguistics.

P136 / .E7

401.93 ERV