Language and the Discovery of Reality: A Developmental Psychology of Cognition

by Joseph Church

Other authorsRobert B. MacLeod
Paperback, 1966

Status

Available

Call number

370.15

Tags

language, philosophy of language, cognitive science, psychology

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

Vintage (1966), Paperback, 245 pages

Media reviews

International Journal of Social Psychiatry (SAGE)
"Sound cognitive development occurs in a context of communication, communication not merely of factual information but of the feeling states that are characteristically human."
— 1 more
Archives of General Psychiatry
This is a book about the development of human language, how it serves as a means of communication between humans, and how it participates in the process of human thinking.

Subjects

Child development
Children Language
Psycholinguistics

Language

English

Physical description

245 p.; 7.2 inches

ISBN

0394703383 / 9780394703381

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