Beyond Names for Things

Discover the fascinating exploration of language acquisition in "Beyond Names for Things," authored by experts in the field and published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1995. This insightful volume spans 428 pages and delves into how children learn their first verbs, highlighting the crucial role verbs play in developing grammatical competence. Throughout the book, readers will find a compelling comparison between the processes of learning nouns and verbs, offering a deeper understanding of early language development. Ideal for educators, researchers, and parents alike, this hardback edition serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in child language acquisition and cognitive development.