Learning Language First Language Bilingual and Second Language Acquisition | Linguistics

Product Description

Learning Language: First Language Bilingual and Second Language Acquisition is the first textbook to offer a holistic introduction to language acquisition combining from three key fields: child first language acquisition bi- and mulitilingual acquisition and second language acquisition. Rich in pedagogy this innovative book adopts a distinct interdisciplinary approach to coherently explain how languages are learned. Organized around the linguistic targets of acquisition (sounds words structures communication) the book offers a clear and deep understanding of the commonalities and divergence among these three research traditions. In this volume Adams Warren and Wright survey both the core th…