Child language acquisition 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguageChild language acquisitionA2/A-levelAQA Created by: j3ssicarrCreated on: 19-03-17 21:04 What are the three stages of child language development? Crying,cooing and babbling 1 of 10 At what age does cooing take place? What sounds are produced? 6-8 weeks old, sounds such as 'coo,' 'goo' and 'ga-ga.' 2 of 10 At what age does babbling take place? Why is this important? 6-9 months old, sounds begin to closely resemble those of adult language. 3 of 10 What sounds are produced at the babbling stage? Combinations of vowels and consonant sounds. E.g- 'da,' 'ma' and 'ba.' 4 of 10 What does the term 'reduplicated monosyllables' refer to? Refers to the repetition of sounds. E.g- 'baba' or 'mama' 5 of 10 What does 'phonemic expansion' mean? The number of phonemes produced increases 6 of 10 What does 'phonemic contraction' mean? The number of phonemes produced is reduced to those found in the native language 7 of 10 At what age does phonemic contraction take place? At 9 or 10 months old 8 of 10 What does 'deletion' mean? Deleting certain sounds to simplify pronunciation 9 of 10 How might deletion take place? 1) Final consonants may be dropped. E.g- the 't' sound in 'hat' 10 of 10
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