Authors: Linda Thompson
ISBN-13: 9781853594533, ISBN-10: 1853594539
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd.
Date Published: December 1999
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Linda Thompson was a primary school teacher for many years before becoming a teacher educator. She is currently Senior Lecturer at the University of Durham, UK, on leave to the Department of English Language & Literature at the National University of Singapore. Her main research interests are in the field of young children learning language(s). Books include: The Teaching of Poetry: European Perspectives (Cassell, 1996) and Children Talking: The Development of Pragmatic Competence (Multilingual Matters, 1997).