Language in interaction : studies in honor of Eve V. Clark /
It is generally assumed that adults learn how to talk with children in a special style called child-directed speech. But this cannot be the whole story. Each child's ability to speak and understand is a moving target, changing yearly, weekly, even daily. How could adults adapt to these changes?...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2014]
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Colección: | Trends in language acquisition research ;
v. 12. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Language in Interaction; Editorial page ; Title page ; LCC data ; Table of contents ; Acknowledgements ; List of contributors ; Introduction: Language acquisition in interaction ; References ; Part 1. The social and interactional nature of language input (five papers); Conversational input to bilingual children ; Conditions of child first language acquisition ; First language success ; Bilingual development ; Factors in successful child bilingualism ; Age and stage in BFLA ; Contexts for learning ; Instructional exchanges ; Bilingualism in the home ; Contrasts of setting ; Pragmatic skills.
- Learning conversational discourse Speech acts ; Meaningful code-switching ; Speech event structure ; Summary ; References ; Social environments shape children's language experiences, strengthening language processing and building vocabulary ; Social environments shape children's language experiences, strengthening language processing and building vocabulary ; 1. Sources of variability in children's language learning ; 2. What is processing efficiency? And why does it matter? ; What is fluency in understanding? ; Stability and predictive validity of online processing measures.
- 3. SES-differences in language processing skill 4. Where do these differences come from? ; 5. Conclusions ; References ; The interactional context of language learning in Tzeltal ; Introduction ; Word learning in a pragmatic context ; Tzeltal caregiver-child interactions ; Prelinguistic babies (age 0; 9
- 1; 5): The many functions of 'eh' and 'hm' ; Beginning to speak (age 1; 6
- 2; 6) ; Discussion ; References ; Conversation and language acquisition ; The unique properties of conversational exchanges ; Motivation to communicate ; Information about partners.
- Information about language meaning and structure Information about language use ; The emergence of new joint events ; The effects of conversational exchanges ; Immediate effects: Continuing the topic of the conversation ; Immediate effects: Increased matching ; Long-term effects of conversational exchanges ; Child-directed speech and conversational exchanges ; Concluding remarks ; References ; Taking the floor on time ; Introduction ; Turn timing ; Marking delays in children's conversation ; Delay marking at home ; General discussion ; References.
- Part 2. The role of paralinguistic information in language learning (three papers)Temporal synchrony in early multi-modal communication ; A personal note ; Introduction ; Stages of gesture-speech development ; Data ; Participants ; Data analysis ; Synchronization ; The findings ; Brailey ; Caitlin ; Chera ; Fiona ; Lette ; Implications of gesture-word synchrony ; Concluding remarks ; References ; Shared attention, gaze and pointing gestures in hearing and deaf children ; A personal note ; Introduction ; Gaze in hearing and deaf children ; Pointing in hearing and deaf children.