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Author Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick

Title Becoming a Word Learner : a Debate on Lexical Acquisition
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (217 pages)
Series Counterpoints: Cognition, Memory, and Language Ser
Counterpoints: Cognition, Memory, and Language Ser
Contents Contributors; 1. Word Learning: Icon, Index, or Symbol?; 2. The Intentionality Model of Word Learning: How to Learn a Word, Any Word; 3. Learning How to Learn Words: An Associative Crane; 4. Constraining the Problem Space in Early Word Learning; 5. The Social Nature of Words and Word Learning; 6. An Emergentist Coalition Model for Word Learning: Mapping Words to Objects Is a Product of the Interaction of Multiple Cues; 7. Counterpoint Commentary; LOIS BLOOM: "What Can We Take for Granted in Word Learning?"
Summary A debate on lexical acquisition by some of the most prominent and influential psychologists in the area of language development. In the final commentary chapter, an exchange between competing colleagues sharpens differences and, in some cases, brings consensus
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Subject Language acquisition.
Vocabulary.
Language acquisition
Vocabulary
Form Electronic book
Author Hirsh-Pasek, Kathryn
Bloom, Lois
Smith, Linda B
Woodward, Amanda L
ISBN 9780195351477
0195351479
1280833076
9781280833076
9780195130317
0195130316