phonology 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguageChild language acquisitionA2/A-levelAQA Created by: megdibdenCreated on: 05-11-14 14:50 Addition Sometimes children add vowels into a word or add syllables to a word to seperate consonants or 1 of 9 Deletion When acquiring language, children often simplify pronunciation by deleting certain sounds. 2 of 9 Substitution Where children use a easier sound rather than the one they find difficult to pronounce. 3 of 9 Assimilation When a sound is assimilated into the main body of the word. A child will not pronounce the whole 4 of 9 Metathesis Metathesis is when the sounds in a word become swapped around. 5 of 9 Reduplication The repetition of a syllable or a word. 6 of 9 Consanant Cluster Reduction This happens when a sound ina word changes to sound a bit like another sound in the word. 7 of 9 Final Consonant Deletion When a child drops the consonant at the end of a word. 8 of 9 Weak Consonant Reduction This is when children don't pronounce the unstressed syllable in a word. 9 of 9
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