Language Acquisition
This is a book on language acquisition. Linguistics is a prerequisite.
Contents
Part I: Nature or Nurture?
- Animal Language
- Teaching Language to Animals
- Rationalism and Empricism
- Verbal Behaviour
- Linguistic Nativism
- Critical Period Hypothesis
- Acquiring Phonetics
- Acquiring Phonology
- Acquiring Lexicon
- Acquiring Morphology
- Acquiring Syntax
- Acquiring Semantics
- Learning to Read
- Learning to Write
- Developmental Disorders