Chapter 7 Flashcards
Single word utterances
-ex: doggie /dadi/, ball /ba/
-phonetic relationship to some adult word
-lexicon (personal mental diary)
- must occur in the presence of a referent
Intentions
Are under pragmatics
- requesting
-protesting
-labeling
-answering
-greeting
Initial lexicon
-phonological shape (CV, CVCV, etc.)
-category of words (nominals/nouns, action words/verbs
- by 18months children have a lexicon of approx 50 words
Overextension
- the use of words with a broader meaning.
-ex: dog for all 4-legged animals
Underextension
- the use of the words with a restricted meaning
-ex: cup for the child’s cup only
Multiword combinations
Word combinations
-age- 18 months
-transitions from single word utterances
-ex: water hot, drink cup
Item based construction
Ex: baby eat
Baby bed
Hug baby
Pivot schema
X=anything
Want+x
More+x
No+x
Typical syllable structures
CV, CVCV, etc
Open vs closed syllables
Open= syllables that end in a vowel
Closed= syllables end in consonant
GO W/ IPA NOT SPELLING
Reduplication
Repetition of a syllable
Epenthesis
Ex= horsie
Doggie
Added i to the end of the word
Consonant cluster reduction
1 or more consonant deleted from a cluster
Phonemes that are common in early words?
/m/ (nasal bilabial)
/d/ (stop)