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...this is an insightful and excellently researched book...recommended reading. It has already become a really interesting contribution to the wide literature on developmental linguistics and psychology....The enormous amount of data (a total of 1,383 examples), which was collected between 1983 and 1992 is perfectly well-organized in 91 tables throughout the different chapters; figures and diagrams are also very helpful to clarify some points....it usually includes a summary and conclusions at the end of every chapter, this way she brings together all the most important ideas. --The Reading Matrix Without a doubt, Jaeger's book is a significant contribution to the field of psycholinguistics. The book is likely to stimulate new interest in the study of speech errors and revive interest in those who are already familiar with the topic....ideal to be used as the primary text for graduate-level courses. --PsycCRITIQUES The fruits of this long lasting enterprise are now available to the benefit of all. --Linguist List Jeri Jaeger breaks important new ground in this detailed documentation and analysis of children's speech errors. The book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of both speech processing and language development. --Dan I. Slobin University of California at Berkeley

""...this is an insightful and excellently researched book...recommended reading. It has already become a really interesting contribution to the wide literature on developmental linguistics and psychology....The enormous amount of data (a total of 1,383 examples), which was collected between 1983 and 1992 is perfectly well-organized in 91 tables throughout the different chapters; figures and diagrams are also very helpful to clarify some points....it usually includes a summary and conclusions at the end of every chapter, this way she brings together all the most important ideas."" —The Reading Matrix ""Without a doubt, Jaeger's book is a significant contribution to the field of psycholinguistics. The book is likely to stimulate new interest in the study of speech errors and revive interest in those who are already familiar with the topic....ideal to be used as the primary text for graduate-level courses."" —PsycCRITIQUES ""The fruits of this long lasting enterprise are now available to the benefit of all."" —Linguist List ""Jeri Jaeger breaks important new ground in this detailed documentation and analysis of children's speech errors. The book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of both speech processing and language development."" —Dan I. Slobin University of California at Berkeley

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