English Language - Child Language Development

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  • Created on: 07-01-21 10:04
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  • Child Language Development
    • key terms
      • pre-verbal stage
        • lasts maority of first year
        • no recognisable words
        • experimenting with sounds
      • cooing
        • distinct from crying
        • no recognisable vowels or consonants
        • from 2 months old
      • babbling
        • forming consonants & vowels
        • can be reduplicated (repeated)
        • can be  variegated (different sounds put together)
        • from 6 months
      • holophrastic stage
        • using individual words
        • between 12 and 18 months
      • non-verbal communication
        • communication without words (shaking head = no)
    • crying
      • part of pre-verbal stage
      • baby begins to exercise its vocal chords
      • understands making a noise will get the attention of those around them
    • first word
      • most likely around 1 years old
      • often mummy or daddy
      • concrete nouns
      • names of things/people around them
      • deliberately conveying meaning
    • stages of spoken language acquisition
      • pre-verbal = crying - cooing - babbling
        • holophrastic
          • two word
            • telegraphic
              • post-telegraphic
    • pre-birth stage
      • baby recognises mother's voice
      • ear bones formed and baby can hear six months before birth
      • can differentiate between its native language and other languages
      • attuned to different rhythms and intonations of language

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