ED 440 - Language Acquisition and Development

Institution:

Merrimack College

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Description:

This course will focus on theories of language development, including differences between first and second language acquisition, and the effects of disabilities on learning. Special emphasis will be placed on phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics (especially the critical stages of development of each linguistic component). Three hours a week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.merrimack.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 837-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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