Learning the mother tongue
- 2nd. ed.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1989.
- 54 p. : gráfs.
Further reading p. 52 - Technical terms p. 54.
1: Child language studies: a brief overview. - 2: Systemic theory: language and metafunction. - 3: Phase I of language development. - 4: Phase II-the transition period. - 5: From phase II to phase III. - 6: Overview: the development of language as a changing relation between speech and context. - 7: The role of the adult in language for learning. - 8: The child entering school-language achievements and limitations.