English Language Aqusition - Speech

Quiz about Speech

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  • Created by: R
  • Created on: 16-05-11 17:56

1. What does Deletion mean?

  • Omitting the opening syllable in polysyllable words
  • Omitting the final consonant in words
  • Adding an extra vowel
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2. What are examples of Plosive sounds?

  • P, T, K
  • Q,R,S
  • G, M, N
  • A, O, L

3. What is an example of Reduplication?

  • "nana" for "banana"
  • "pip" for "ship"
  • "dada" "mama"
  • "doggie"

4. What is a holophrase?

  • Where one word is used for everything in that catogry (all men are "dada")
  • one word utterance that contains the whole sentence meaning
  • An invented word that has a consistant meaning

5. What term fits with this description? " where the word is used to describe something, including things that arn't usually part of that meaning"

  • Underextension
  • Overextension
  • Negative reinforcement
  • Hypernyms

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Sally

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Really good, found it helpful :)

chloe

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100% :)

Nathan

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woo 50% by random guesses

WriteMaster

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'aren't' is spelt wrong in question 5... good quiz though

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