2.1.6 Beginning Stages Of Languague

Question 1

What does M. A. K Halliday’s theory state?

Answer 1

That a child will learn language so they can achieve things

Question 2

What are the child’s 7 beginning stages of language

Answer 2

Instrumental 
Regulatory 
Interactional 
Personal 
Heuristic 
Imaginative 
Representational

Question 3

Instrumental meaning

Answer 3

Language used to show needs and desires

Question 4

Regulatory meaning

Answer 4

Language used to get ppl to do something

Question 5

Interactional meaning

Answer 5

Language used to interact with others and form relationships

Question 6

Personal meaning

Answer 6

Explores feelings and identity

Question 7

Heuristic meaning

Answer 7

Language used to explore the world and the environment that surrounds the child

Question 8

Imaginative meaning

Answer 8

Language used to be imaginative

Question 9

Representational meaning

Answer 9

Language used for facts

Question 10

Rescorla defined 3 categories for when a child overextended words. These 3 are …

Answer 10

Categorical
Analogical
Relational

Question 11

Categorical meaning

Answer 11

When a child uses one word to describe everything in a category

Question 12

Analogical meaning

Answer 12

When a child uses a word to describe something that’s physically similar or serves a similar purpose

Question 13

Relational meaning

Answer 13

When a word used has some form of relation to the incorrect word

Question 14

Hypernym meaning

Answer 14

Big label for categories

Question 15

Hyponym meaning

Answer 15

Sub-elements of a hypernym