Speech category: 462 books
Pocket Guide to the Ear
A concise clinical text on the ear and its disorders
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Diseases of the ear make up a large part of primary practice and can be challenging to diagnose and treat, especially for clinicians whose knowledge and expertise in otology may be limited. Concise and easy-to-read, here is your guide to almost everything that can go wrong with the ears - a brief clinical...
Bridges Between Psychology and Linguistics
A Swarthmore Festschrift for Lila Gleitman
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Written as a tribute to Lila Gleitman, an influential pioneer in first language acquisition and reading studies, this significant book clearly establishes the relationships between psychology and linguistics. It begins with a thorough examination of issues in developmental psychology, continues with...
Mechanisms of Language Acquisition
The 20th Annual Carnegie Mellon Symposium on Cognition
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Crosslinguistic Study of Language Acquisition
Volume 2: Theoretical Issues
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
See Volume I (0-89859-367-0) for full description and TOC.
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Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
This book investigates language disorders in children who speak languages other than, or in addition to, English. The chapters in the first section of the volume focus on language disorders associated with four different syndromes in multilingual populations and contexts. This section discusses language...
The Crosslinguistic Study of Language Acquisition
Volume 5: Expanding the Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014
In this final volume in the series, the contributors attempt to "expand the contexts" in which child language has been examined crosslinguistically. The chapters build on themes that have been touched on, anticipated, and promised in earlier volumes in the series. The study of child language...
by Paula Menyuk, Jacqueline W. Liebergott, Martin C. Schultz
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Designed to provide practical information to those who are concerned with the development of young children, this book has three goals. First, the authors offer details about patterns of language development over the first three years of life. Although intensive studies have been carried out by examining...
Publicity Push
How to Build and Sustain a Media Profile
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
The Publicity Push is designed for the publicity novice and for those who want to self-manage their media activities. The book guides the reader through the communication process, explains how to design effective publicity programs, analyses what makes a newsworthy story, demonstrates how to write...
by Andrea Linear
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Autism Facts Gives You Hard Facts About Autism Resources, Autism and Reading Comprehension, Autism as Context Blindness and Autism as a Neurodevelopmental Disorder
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
The past decade has brought important new advances in the fields of genetics, behavioral genetics, linguistics, language acquisition, studies of language impairment, and brain imaging. Although these advances are each highly relevant to the determination of what a child is innately prepared to bring...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Continuing the tradition of this series, which has become a standard reference work in language acquisition, Volume 4 contains chapters on three additional languages/language groups--Finnish, Greek, and Korean. The chapters are selective, critical reviews rather than exhaustive summaries of the course...
by Dr Rodney Jones
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
This book provides an overview of current theories of and methods for analysing spoken discourse. It includes discussions of both the more traditional approaches of pragmatics, conversation analysis, interactional sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology and critical discourse analysis, and more...
by Sviatlana Karpava
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2015
The book investigates adult second language (L2) acquisition of Greek by first language (L1) Russian speakers in the bi-dialectal setting of Cyprus. The participants all reside in Cyprus and came from former Soviet republics to Cyprus as young adults. The focus of the study is on the L2 acquisition...
English suffixes
Stress-assignment properties, productivity, selection and combinatorial processes
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
English morphophonology has aroused considerable interest in the wake of Chomsky and Halle’s ground-breaking The Sound Pattern of English (1968). Various theoretical models have subsequently emerged, seeking to account for the stress-placement and combinatorial properties of affixes. However, despite...