In Child Language, Jean Stilwell Peccei outlines the major areas of linguistic analysis involved in the study of children's language. Building on the established strengths of the first edition, Child Language has now been fully updated and includes some basic theory content, more exercises and summaries at the end of each unit.
Child Language:
* introduces students to some key areas involved in the study of children's language: vocabulary development, word and sentence structures, conversational skills and pronunciation
* contains a corpus of children's language
* includes suggestions for project work.