Child Language Acquisition 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguageChild language acquisitionA2/A-levelAll boards Created by: jennyquinnCreated on: 13-06-17 18:51 What did John Macnamara argue? Argued that children have an innate capacity to read meaning into social situations 1 of 25 What are Halliday's 7 functions? Imaginative, personal, interactional, instrumental, heuristic, regulatory and representational 2 of 25 Name 3 types of phonetic simplification. Deletion, substitution, reduplication 3 of 25 What is a holophrase and which stage in a child's language acquisition is it used? A single word utterance. The one word stage. 4 of 25 What are the four syntactic sequences used in the two-word stage? Subject and verb, verb and object, subject and object, subject and compliment 5 of 25 What is a function word and which stage is it used in? A functional but non-essential word that can be omitted from speech in the telegraphic stage. Used in the post-telegraphic stage. 6 of 25 What is a virtuous error? When a child makes a logical speech error (found consistently in the wug test) 7 of 25 What are schemas and who's theory are they a part of? Ordered structures of knowledge about the world. They are a part of Piaget's theory. 8 of 25 What are Piaget's four stages of cognitive development? Sensorimotor stage, pre-operational stage, concrete operational stage, formal operational stage. 9 of 25 Who came up with the Language Acquisition Device? Chomsky 10 of 25 Name 2 social interactionalists. Bruner and Vygotsky 11 of 25 Who argued that there is a critical period of language acquisition in which children are switched on to learn? Lennenburg. 12 of 25 What is the use of Halliday's regulatory function? Changing how others behave / controlling others 13 of 25 What is under extension? When a child narrow associations e.g. thinking only their dad is called dad. 14 of 25 At what age does the one word stage occur? 12-18 months 15 of 25 What are the 3 syntactic structures in the telegraphic stage? Subject verb object, subject verb compliment, subject verb adverbial 16 of 25 At what age are children in Piaget's pre-operational stage? 2-7 years 17 of 25 What is knowledge based on and shown through in Piaget's sensorimotor stage? Physical interactions and experiences. 18 of 25 What is Universal Grammar and who argued for it? The belief that there are some fundamental rules of grammar common to all languages which are located in the brain. This was argued for by Chomsky. 19 of 25 Name 2 behaviourists. Bruner, Vygotsky, Skinner, John Macnamara 20 of 25 What are Bellugi's 3 stages of pronoun use? 1) Uses their own name. 2) Recognises I/me pronouns. 3) Uses pronouns according to whether they are the subject or object position. 21 of 25 Who argued that children learn to speak by imitating/copying their parents? Skinner 22 of 25 What is scaffolding and who emphasised the importance of this? Where adults use their environment and behaviour to make it easier for children to learn and acquire language. Bruner emphasised this. 23 of 25 When does the telegraphic stage begin? Around 2 years old 24 of 25 What is omitted in the telegraphic stage? Possessive and plural 'S's, past particle 'ed', pronouns except 'I' and 'me', tenses, determiners, prepositions, auxiliary verbs. 25 of 25
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