Stages of Language Acquisition
- Created by: Ramsellsmamsell
- Created on: 05-11-14 11:20
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- Stages of development
- Stage 1 - Holophrastic
- The stage where a child says their first words
- Holophrases-single words which express a complete idea
- Quite often, caregivers need contextual clues
- Around the age of 1
- Stage 2 - Two Words
- Beginning of syntax
- At around 18 months
- Their phrases use the basic blocks of meaning
- Subject
- Verb
- Object
- Complement
- Gives more information about the subject or object
- Stage 3 - the telegraphic stage
- At around 2 years old
- Start to use three or four word combinations
- Children still focus on the words that carry most meaning
- They omit function words
- Stage 1 - Holophrastic
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