Language Acquisition by Children: A Linguistic Introduction

by Helen Goodluck

This textbooks introduces the main arguments for an innate, domain specific capacity to learn human language. It guides you through the growth of language in a typically developing child and also discusses a range of viewpoints, introducing the central controversies in the field of language acquisition.

Taking models and analyses from generative phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics, the author describes children's language acquisition...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474458157
• ISBN13: 9781474458153
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"