Learning how to Mean: Explorations in the Development of Language |
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The earliest language | 8 |
Learning how to mean | 37 |
Language development as a semiotic process | 60 |
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adult language adult linguistic system adult system Anna child learns chuffa concept context of situation culture dada Daddy Deixis demand developmental dialogue distinction elements encoded end of Phase environment evolved example expression falling tone fly climbing function of language grammar heuristic high fall high rise-fall hole initial instrumental interaction interpreted intonation language development language system lexicogrammatical look M.A.K. Halliday mathetic function meaning potential Michael Halliday mid fall mid mode months mother tongue Mummy narrative Nigel Nigel provided object observation patterns phonological picture play pragmatic function proto-language question realized reference regulatory relation response rising tone roles scrambled egg semantic system semiotic structure sense sets of options situation type social context social semiotic social system sociolinguistic sound specific speech stage stick strategy system of meanings things tion tone contour toothpaste transition typically utterances verbal vocabulary WH-question what's