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Sage Publications Introduction to Language Development: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Language Acquisition
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Introduction to Language Development by Shelia M. Kennison is a comprehensive exploration into the fascinating world of language acquisition and development. This insightful book addresses a critical question: how can infants, regardless of the language's complexities, master any language? With a unique perspective that spans from prenatal stages to old age, this work is essential for anyone interested in linguistics, psychology, or early childhood development.
The author, Shelia M. Kennison, delves into the intricate processes involved in language development, providing readers with a thorough understanding of how individuals learn and use language throughout their lives. This book is an invaluable resource for students, educators, and professionals alike.
Key Features:
- Biological Basis of Language: Understand the innate mechanisms that contribute to language development from a biological standpoint.
- Perceptual Development: Explore how infants perceive sounds and patterns, laying the groundwork for language acquisition.
- Grammatical Development: Gain insights into how children learn the rules of grammar and apply them in communication.
- Development of Lexical Knowledge: Learn about the progression of vocabulary growth and the factors that influence it.
- Social Aspects of Language: Discover the role of social interaction in fostering language skills and communication.
- Bilingualism: Examine the effects and advantages of being bilingual, including cognitive and social benefits.
- Language and Thought: Investigate how language shapes cognitive processes and influences thought patterns.
- Cognitive Processing: Understand language production and comprehension through cognitive processing frameworks.
- Language-Related Delays and Disorders: Identify common delays and disorders, along with strategies for intervention and support.
- Language in Later Life: Discuss the preservation and evolution of language abilities as individuals age.
This book is published by Sage Publications, renowned for its academic excellence and contributions to the field of education and social science. Introduction to Language Development not only provides a wealth of knowledge but also includes real-world examples and research findings that enhance understanding.
Whether you are a student of linguistics, a parent, or a professional working with language development, this book is designed to enrich your understanding and appreciation of language. Embrace the journey of language acquisition with Shelia M. Kennison's Introduction to Language Development, a key text in the study of how humans communicate and connect through language.
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