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Title Language, literacy, and cognitive development : the development and consequences of symbolic communication / edited by Eric Amsel, James P. Byrnes
Published Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 270 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; PART I: INTRODUCTION; PART II: VERBAL AND GESTURAL COMMUNICATION AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; PART Ill: NOTATIONAL SYSTEMS AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; PART IV: CONCLUSION; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary This text's goal is to go beyond traditional accounts of human symbol skills to examine the development and consequences of symbolic communication. The editors explore the significance of communicationg symbolically as a means for understanding human symbol skills
Notes Chapters of this book were originally presented at the 28th Annual Symposium of the Jean Piaget Society held from June 11-13, 1998, in Chicago, Ill
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Language acquisition.
Communication.
Literacy.
Cognition in children.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Psycholinguistics.
Cognition in children
Communication
Language acquisition
Literacy
Form Electronic book
Author Amsel, Eric
Byrnes, James P
Jean Piaget Society. Symposium (28th : 1998 : Chicago, Ill.)
Jean Piaget Society.
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