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Language Development

Known as: acquiring language skills, Language Developments, learn language 
The gradual expansion in complexity and meaning of symbols and sounds as perceived and interpreted by the individual through a maturational and… Expand
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Language DisordersLanguagesLev VygotskyPsycholinguistics
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Psychology, Developmentalintellectual developmentlanguage ability

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
How social contexts support and shape language development
Abstract The human potential for language is based in human biology but makes requirements of the social environment to be… Expand
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Sociocultural Theory and the Genesis of Second Language Development
Integrates theory, research, and practice on the learning of second and foreign languages as informed by sociocultural and… Expand
Review
2006
Review
2006
Critical review.
  • J. Avery
  • The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society
  • 2006
    • Corpus ID: 1201622
This critical review examines the efficacy of communication interventions for improving communication outcomes in adolescents… Expand
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Gesture Paves the Way for Language Development
In development, children often use gesture to communicate before they use words. The question is whether these gestures merely… Expand
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Working memory: looking back and looking forward
  • A. Baddeley
  • Nature Reviews Neuroscience
  • 2003
    • Corpus ID: 3337171
The concept of working memory proposes that a dedicated system maintains and stores information in the short term, and that this… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Identity and language learning : gender, ethnicity and educational change
Fact and fiction in language learning researching identity and language learning the world of adult immigrant language learners… Expand
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Three functions of output in second language learning
Review
1992
Review
1992
Language development
  • E. Bates
  • Current Opinion in Neurobiology
  • 1992
    • Corpus ID: 38912825
Recent research suggests that our ability to learn language is innate, but not necessarily domain-specific. That is, language… Expand
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The role of consciousness in second language learning
Richard Schmidt presents on the role of consciousness in second language learning at the 1988 Second Language Research Forum… Expand
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Critical period effects in second language learning: The influence of maturational state on the acquisition of English as a second language
Lenneberg (1967) hypothesized that language could be acquired only within a critical period, extending from early infancy until… Expand
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