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Learning Through Language in Early Childhood.

Language is a child's major tool for learning about the world. Through the taken-for-granted interactions of everyday conversation, a child not only learns the mother tongue, but uses it as a resource for thinking and reasoning. This book presents a rich naturalistic case study of one child...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Painter, Clare
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2005.
Colección:Continuum Collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Language is a child's major tool for learning about the world. Through the taken-for-granted interactions of everyday conversation, a child not only learns the mother tongue, but uses it as a resource for thinking and reasoning. This book presents a rich naturalistic case study of one child's use of language from two-and-a-half to five years, drawing on systemic functional theory to argue that cognitive development is essentially a linguistic process and offering a new description and interpretation of linguistic and cognitive developments during this period. The case study examines the child'
Descripción Física:1 online resource (365 pages)
ISBN:9781847143945
1847143946