In Memory of Professor Grace Wales Shugar: Introduction to the Special Issues on “Children’s Language and Communicative Knowledge”

This paper is an outline of Grace Wales Shugar’s research approach and some of her main theses in the field of language acquisition and children’s discourse. Her idea of dual agentivity of adult-child interaction shows how to best support children’s communicative skills: It is only when children can...

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Main Author: Bokus Barbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-08-01
Series:Psychology of Language and Communication
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/plc-2014-0007