Language development: What do early years practitioners need to know?

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-40

  Macrory, Gee ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Early years; Language; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 13244286386     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09575140123296     Document Type: Article

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