English Language Acquistion Theories

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Barclay
7 Stages of WRITING development - 1) Scribbles, 2) Shapes, 3) Random Letters, 4)Sounds and symbols, 5) Phonetic spelling 6)Legible writing , 7) Correct writing
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Kroll
Writing development 1) Development of motor skills 2) Writing phonetically 3) Genre, punctuation + grammar 4) Personal writing style
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Berko + Brown
Perception of phonemes occurs earlier than the ability to produce them e.g fis phonomenon - rejecting adults mimicry
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Vygotsky
Different social and cultural contexts are important for language development, Children talking to themselves is a step forward in mental development, child needs a caregiver in order to interact
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Bruner
Language development needs input from others, Linguistic interaction with caregivers encourage a child to talk back
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Crystal
Imitation theory - children learn through copying and imitating others
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Brown
Questions development. 1) Sit me 2) Where sit? 3) Where do i sit?
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Cruttenden
children have a difficulty in understand intonation patters. & Inflections are learnt in 3 stages 1) I play outside 2) I drinked it 3) correct usage
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Bellugi
Negation theory - 1) No' at start of sentencee 2) No, not - I no want it. Pronouns - 1) Uses name 2) Recognises I and Me 3) corect
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Aitchison
3 Development processess Labelling - Linking sounds to objects, Packaging - Understand a range of meanings, Network building - Connections between words - opposites e.g big/small
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Mcneil
Language Acquistion is more to do with maturation, Chilren seem unable to immiated adults grammatical constructions exactly
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Nelson
Catergorisation of words - Actions/events, Specific objects, objects, personal/social, modifying things
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Halliday
Functinos 1) Personal - Identity, fellings 2) Heuristic - Environment 3) Imaginative - Imaginative play 4) Instrumental - Get something 5) Regulatory - make requests 6) Interactional - relate to others 7)Representational - Convey info
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Snow and Ferguson
Child directed speech. Children need slow pace, exaggeration, intonation, high frequency, repetion and simple syntax and language to undertstand and learn language
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Skinner
Behavourist approach. Children can't construct snetences they've never heard, Imitation, Repeat reward praise, Language is acquired through imitation and reinforcement
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Chomsky
LAD - Grammatical rules, Language is a natural development, Language acquistion is innate (Inbuilt)
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Piaget
Cognitive appraoch, a child cannot process the concept of things outside their immediate surroundings, theres an importance of mental processes
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