Language acquisition across North America : cross-cultural and cross-linguistic perspectives /
edited by Orlando L. Taylor and Laurence Leonard.
- San Diego : Singular Pub. Group, 1998, c1999.
- xiv, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Culture, rehabilitation, and education series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword. Preface. Contributors. PART I: FOUNDATIONS. The Study Of Language Acquisition Across Languages. Cultural Issues And Language Acquisition. PART II: THE ACQUISITION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ENGLISH. The Acquisition Of African American English: Social-Cognitive And Cultural Factors. Semantic Development Of African American Children. Grammatical Acquisition Of African American English. PART III: BEYOND THE ACQUISITION OF ENGLISH: SOME REPRESENTATIVE LANGUAGES. The Acquisition Of Spanish. French Language Acquisition In North America. Acquiring Inuktitut. Acquisition Of Korean. Index.
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Language acquisition. African American children--Language.