Language Development



Language Development

Introduction

Language development is a fast paced process of learning which starts from the time of a child's birth. He/she quickly learns how to commune with his parents and elders about his needs and wants, initially by cooing or crying, then later on by making much more complex sounds. By the time the child is five years old, his vocabulary has expanded hundredfold and the exchange of thoughts and ideas takes place with familiarity and ease. This process of learning and the development of language has been the subject of studies for the child development sections and numerous theories ...