Title: Understanding Child Language Acquisition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Author: David Singleton
Author: Lisa Ryan
Paperback: ISBN: 9780340908075 Pages: 224 Price: U.S. $ 35.95
How children acquire their first language is of great interest to linguists because it may give insight into the nature of language. "Understanding Child Language Acquisition" offers an accessible introduction to first language acquisition for undergraduates and takes a cross-linguistic, typological slant that is particularly relevant and desirable in language acquisition studies.