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Constructing a Language : A Usage-Based Theory of Language Acquisition
Constructing a Language A UsageBased Theory of Language Acquisition
Author: Michael Tomasello
Drawing together a vast body of empirical research in cognitive science, linguistics, and developmental psychology, Michael Tomasello demonstrates that we don't need a self-contained "language instinct" to explain how children learn language. Their linguistic ability is interwoven with other cognitive abilities. Tomasello argues that the essenc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674010307
ISBN-10: 0674010302
Publication Date: 5/19/2003
Pages: 408
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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