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“jean costermans”

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  • Processing interclausal Relationships

    Studies in the Production and Comprehension of Text

    Edited by Jean Costermans, Michel Fayol ...
    During the last 10 years, more and more linguistic and psycholinguistic research has been devoted to the study of discourse and written texts. Much of this research deals with the markers that underline the connections and the breaks between clauses and sentences plus the use of these markers -- by adults and children -- in the production and comprehension of oral and written material. In this ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    by Vesna Mildner ...
    This is a book about speech and language. It is primarily intended for those interested in speech and its neurophysiological bases: phoneticians, linguists, educators, speech therapists, psychologists, and neuroscientists. Although speech and language are its central topic, it provides information about related topics as well (e.g. structure and functioning of the central nervous system, research ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Multi-Competence

    Edited by Vivian Cook, Li Wei ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    How are two or more languages learned and contained in the same mind or the same community? This handbook presents an up-to-date view of the concept of multi-competence, exploring the research questions it has generated and the methods that have been used to investigate it. The book brings together psychologists, sociolinguists, Second Language Acquisition (SLA) researchers, and language teachers ... Read more

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  • Language Competence Across Populations

    Toward a Definition of Specific Language Impairment

    Edited by Yonata Levy, Jeannette C. Schaeffer ...
    This unique, edited book bridges studies in language disorders and linguistic theory with timely contributions from leading scholars in language development. It presents an attempt to define Specific Language Impairment, relating it to children of normal and disordered language capabilities.The chapter presentations examine language development across a variety of populations of children, from ... Read more

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  • Literacy and Language Analysis

    Edited by Robert J. Scholes ...
    This volume investigates the interconnections between language and literacy in terms of the structures of language as well as the linguistic contexts of literacy. The work for this book was generated in order to focus on studies of the acquisition and impact of literacy on traditional assertions of linguistic analysts. The contributors show that claims regarding descriptions of the linguistic ... Read more

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  • Toward A Genetics of Language

    Edited by Mabel L. Rice ...
    The past decade has brought important new advances in the fields of genetics, behavioral genetics, linguistics, language acquisition, studies of language impairment, and brain imaging. Although these advances are each highly relevant to the determination of what a child is innately prepared to bring to language acquisition, the contributing fields of endeavor have traditionally been relatively ... Read more

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  • Narrative Thought and Narrative Language

    Edited by Bruce K. Britton, Anthony D. Pellegrini ...
    Series series Cog Studies Grp of the Inst for Behavioral Research at UGA
    Since before the dawn of history, people have been telling stories to each other and to themselves. Thus stories are at the root of human experience. This volume describes empirical investigations by Jerome Bruner, Wallace Chafe, David Olson, and others on the relationship between stories and cognition. Using philosophical, linguistic, anthropological, and psychological perspectives on narrative, ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Second Language Acquisition Theory and Pedagogy

    Edited by Fred R. Eckman, Jean Mileham, Rita Rutkowski Weber, Diane Highland, Peter W. Lee ...
    A volume on second-language acquisition theory and pedagogy is, at the same time, a mark of progress and a bit of an anomaly. The progress is shown by the fact that the two disciplines have established themselves as areas of study not only distinct from each other, but also different from linguistic theory. This was not always the case, at least not in the United States. The anomaly results from ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Input, Interaction, and the Second Language Learner

    by Susan M. Gass ...
    Series series Routledge Linguistics Classics
    Twenty years after its first publication, Susan M. Gass’s Input, Interaction, and the Second Language Learner has become a classical text in the field of second language acquisition (SLA). This new printing includes the original text, along with a new preface that comprises individual consultations between the author and Alison Mackey, Rod Ellis, and Mike Long on the importance of the project two ... Read more

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  • The Linguistic Shaping of Thought

    A Study in the Impact of Language on Thinking in China and the West

    by A. H. Bloom, Alfred H. Bloom ...
    First published in 1981. Using his fourteen years of interaction with the Chinese language and its speakers the author has noted certain important differences between the Chinese mode of speaking and thinking and that of speakers of English. This study looks at the impact of these differences looking at how they increase the sensitivity to what Chinese speakers mean; how they heighten awareness of ... Read more

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  • Reconsidering Early Bilingualism

    A Corpus-Based Study of Polish Migrant Children in the United Kingdom

    by Marcin Opacki ...
    Series Book 9 - Gdansk Studies in Language
    This book investigates the language of Polish-English bilingual children raised in the United Kingdom and their Polish monolingual counterparts. It exemplifies the lexico-grammatical knowledge of both groups and uses corpus-based grammatical inference in order to establish the source of the impediment of the minority language of the bilingual group. The author applies the methodology of corpus ... Read more

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  • The Childes Project

    Tools for Analyzing Talk, Volume I: Transcription format and Programs

    by Brian MacWhinney ...
    Volume I is the first of two volumes that document the three components of the CHILDES Project. It is divided into two parts which provide an introduction to the use of computational tools for studying language learning. The first part is the CHAT manual, which describes the conventions and principles of CHAT transcription and recommends specific methods for data collection and digitization. The ... Read more

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