Language Development and Education: Children with Varying Language Experiences

by María Estela Brisk, Paula Menyuk, M. Brisk

Book Overview

We now know much more about the process of language development in all children, and also much more about variations in the process due to multi-cultural and multi-linguistic backgrounds, and developmental anomalies. The book describes both the remarkable changes in language knowledge and use that occur from infancy through high school, and also the differences in the process due to variations in experience. What has been found to be good educational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403921210
• ISBN13: 9781403921215
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.5"