Written and Spoken Language Development across the Lifespan
Essays in Honour of Liliana Tolchinsky
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | ISBN: | 9783319211367 | |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing | Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Springer | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9783319211367 |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
| Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Springer |
| Language: | English |
This multidisciplinary volume offers insights on oral and written language development and how it takes place in literate societies. The volume covers topics from early to late language development, its interaction with literacy practices, including several languages, monolingual and multilingual contexts, different scripts, as well as typical and atypical development. Inspired by the work of Liliana Tolchinsky, a leading expert in language and literacy development, a group of internationally renowned scholars offers a state-of-the-art overview of current thinking in language development in literate societies in its broadest sense.
Contributors offer a personal tribute to Liliana Tolchinsky in the opening section.
This multidisciplinary volume offers insights on oral and written language development and how it takes place in literate societies. The volume covers topics from early to late language development, its interaction with literacy practices, including several languages, monolingual and multilingual contexts, different scripts, as well as typical and atypical development. Inspired by the work of Liliana Tolchinsky, a leading expert in language and literacy development, a group of internationally renowned scholars offers a state-of-the-art overview of current thinking in language development in literate societies in its broadest sense.
Contributors offer a personal tribute to Liliana Tolchinsky in the opening section.
