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How Children Learn Language

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4 out of 5
Based on 61 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
Demonstrating how children learn to produce and distinguish between sounds, and their acquisition of words and meanings, this book explains their incredible mastery of language. William O'Grady provides readers with an overview not only of the language acquisition process itself, but also of the ingenious experiments and techniques that researchers use to investigate this mysterious phenomenon.
Book Information
PublisherCambridge University Press
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages248
ISBN-100521531926
ISBN-13978-0521531924
Publication Date02/14/2005
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About William O'Grady (Author) : William O'Grady is a published author. Published credits of William O'Grady include How Children Learn Language (Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics).
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6/23/2010 Colleen O'Grady said: A very good piece of work with regards to languge and a hild coming to grips withit as they learn from babyhood onwards. William Delaney O'Grady is a professor welll versed inlinguistics to be able to write such an interesting book
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