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Woodward, Virginia A. – 1982
Evidence from the language use of young children is used to question accepted notions of language development and instruction in the three papers in this compilation. The first paper, "Young Children Challenge the Belief That Language Needs to be Taught Sequentially," challenges the notion of sequential development in which oral language…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Early Childhood Education, Language Acquisition
