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- Created by: Cerysmc98
- Created on: 22-09-19 12:54
1. what is statistical learning?
- one item has one word for children. they do not like synonyms!
- children's ability to extract statistical regularities from the world around them to learn about their environment.
- a style of teaching aimed to optimise learning
- when children acquire the meaning of numbers
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2. what does performance (production) mean?
- understanding the language
- innate language knowledge
- outcome on the surface
- underlying knowledge
3. what is the saliency principle?
- the more salient a child's speech the easier they are for adults to comprehend
- children have to make words more salient to use them
- its easier for children to recognise some forms over others (those which are more salient!)
- children have to learn to control their saliva before they begin speech
4. what does competence(comprehension) mean?
- underlying knowledge
- outcome on the surface
- language use
- abstract productions
5. what is blocking?
- when children are cognitively prevented from being able to speak
- when children structure sentences much like building a tower from blocks
- a morphological word form cannot surface because there is already a more appropriate word form
- when children piece together morphological words like building blocks
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