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Author Smith, Jennifer, 1967- author.

Title Sociolinguistic variation in children's language : acquiring community norms / Jennifer Smith and Mercedes Durham
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (236 pages)
Series Studies in language variation and change
Contents Introduction -- Methodology -- Getting to grips with the data -- Lexical variables -- Lexical-phonological variables -- Phonetic variables -- Morphosyntactic variables -- The acquisition of sociolinguistic variation: synthesising our findings
Summary Investigates when and how preschool children acquire the vernacular norms of the community they come from
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 26, 2019)
Subject Language acquisition.
Communicative competence in children.
Language awareness in children.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Communicative competence in children
Language acquisition
Language awareness in children
Form Electronic book
Author Durham, Mercedes, author.
ISBN 1316782050
9781316782057
9781316779248
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9781316624289
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