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Childly Language : Children, language and the social world - Alison Sealey

Childly Language

Children, language and the social world

By: Alison Sealey

Hardcover | 20 July 2017 | Edition Number 1

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Childly Language explores how attitudes and cultural assumptions about children and childhood are revealed in contemporary English. It addresses such questions as: How is concern for children''s safety and welfare reflected in the vocabulary and grammar of contemporary English? and When we say that an adult is being ''childish'', what are we saying about the characteristics of children?

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