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Language Development AlterLinks Topic Index Africa: Lessons From Africa Prove the Incredible Value of Mother Tongue Learning Resource Type: Article Published: 2017 Using case studies of educational systems in Africa, Heugh defends the use of mother-tongue education in multilingual countries, whereby vernacular languages are used in primary schools to introduce official languages. Bully for Brontosaurus Reflections in Natural History Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 A collection of dicursive essays on natural history. A Civil Tongue South Sudan tries to learn English Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 South Sudan has proclaimed English its official language as part of an attempt to encourage economic growth. Creole Languages Resource Type: Article Published: 1983 These widely scattered languages show striking similarities. The development of Creole in Hawaii suggests children learn a language by first constructing an abstract form of a creole. Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 History of the world's great tongues, from the resilience of Chinese through twenty centuries of invasions to the self-regard of Greek and to the struggles that gave birth to the languages of modern Europe, these epic achievements and more are explored, as are the fascinating failures of once "universal" languages. Knowledge of Language Its Nature, Origin and Use Resource Type: Book The Loom of Language A Guide to Foreign Languages for the Home Student Resource Type: Book This book provides a survey of language throughout history, from hieroglyphs to modern day languages. Perspectives On Power Reflections on Human Nature and the Social Order Resource Type: Book Published: 1997 Chomsky sets down his thoughts on topics ranging from language and human nature, to the Middle East and East Timor. Problems of Knowledge and Freedom The Russell Lectures Resource Type: Book Published: 1972 These lectures explore Bertrand Russell's work on empiricism, morality, linguistics and politics. Talk Talk Talk An Investigation into the Mystery of Speech Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 Ingram explores the many aspects of talking.

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