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Whitehead, Marian R.

Language and literacy in the early years 0-7 / - 4th ed. - Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, 2010. - xvi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART ONE: LANGUAGE AND LEARNING -- Linguistics: The Study of Language -- Sociolinguistics: Language and Cultures -- Psycholinguistics: Early Language Acquisition -- Psycholinguistics: Language and Thinking -- The Early Years Practitioner and Knowledge about Language -- PART TWO: LITERACY -- Narrative and Storying -- Books and the World of Literature -- Early Representation and Emerging Writing -- The Early Years Practitioner and Literacy.

Language and literacy are at the heart of the early years and primary curriculum, and this book provides a thorough grounding in the essentials of the subject, while also updating the reader on the latest developments in policy and practice.

ISBN: 9781849200073 9781849200073: £65.00 1849200076 9781849200080 1849200084

LCCN: 2009932917

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA9A9401 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015415820 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Language arts (Early childhood)--Great Britain.
Literacy--Great Britain.
Early childhood education
Linguistics.

Dewey Class. No.: 372.6 WHI