O'Grady, William.

How children learn language / William O'Grady. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. - viii, 240 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Cambridge approaches to linguistics .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-237) and index.

1. Small talk; 2. The great word hunt; 3. What's the meaning of this?; 4. Words all in a row; 5. What sentences mean; 6. Talking the talk; 7. How do they do it?; Appendix 1. Keeping a diary and making a tape of recordings; Appendix 2. The sounds of English.

0521531926 (pbk.)

2004049663


Language acquisition.

P118 / .O268 2005

401.930 83 OGR