Post telegraphic stage

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  • Created on: 14-12-20 14:56
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  • Post Telegraphic Stage
    • Function Words
      • Determiners
      • Prepositions
      • Pronouns
      • Auxiliary Verbs
    • Sentence Complexity
      • The child will be generally talking in full sentences.
      • They may use complex sentences as well as compound sentence structures.
    • Verbs and tense
      • Children may still sometimes make virtuous errors over irregular verbs, but less so
      • You will notice a range of tenses; they will use the past, present and future tense
    • Other things to look out for...
      • Using negatives, often contracted, with the auxiliary 'do', "I don't want to go", not "I not want go"
      • Using a range of pronouns, including subject/object pronouns correctly
      • Using comparative and superlative adjectives such as 'wider' and 'nicest'
      • Using morphemes: "untie my shoes" "unhappy" "downstairs" "upstairs"
      • Using adverbs

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