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Develpoing Speech
Keyword Language Acquisition Device (LAD) |
The human brain's inbuilt capacity to acquire a language
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Developing Speech
Keyword Universal grammar |
All world languages share the principles of grammar despite differences in lexis and phonology
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Developing Speech
Keyword Phonemic expansion |
The variety of sounds produced increases
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Developing Speech
Keyword Phonemic contraction |
The variety of sounds is reduced to the sounds of the main language used
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Developing Speech
Keyword Holophrase |
A single word that has a whole meaning/ expresses a whole idea
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Developing Speech
Keyword Vocative |
A form (especially a noun) used to address a person
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Developing Speech
Keyword Social interactionist |
Those who believe that child language develops through interaction with carers
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Developing Speech
Keyword Positive reinforcement |
When a behaviour is rewarded, including verbal praise to engourage this behaviour to be repeated
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Developing Speech
Keyword Negative reinforcement |
When an undesirable behaviour is unrewarded with the intention that it will not be repeated
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Developing Speech
Keyword Behaviourist |
Those who believe that languager is acquired through imitation and reinforcement
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Developing Speech
Keyword Overextension |
A feature of a childs language where the word used to label something is 'stretched' to include things that aren't normally part of that word's meaning
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Developing Speech
Keyword Underextension |
A feature of a childs language where the word used to label is reduced to include only part of its normal meaning
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Developing Speech
Keyword Inflectional morphology |
The alteration of words to make new grammatical forms
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Developing Speech
Keyword Derivational morphology |
The creation of new words by adiing prefixes and suffixes
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Developing Speech
Keyword Free morpheme |
One that can stand alone as an independent word
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