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Child Language Word Glossary Flashcards

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Definition of addition

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Repetition adding extra vowels

Doggie

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Definition of reduplication

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Repeating the whole syllable

Choo choo

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Definition of deletion

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Last consonant children find it difficult to say it

Ca instead of cat

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Definiton of consonant cluster

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This is when two consonants are together in one word children find it hard to say
Squirrel to squilel

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Definition of substitution

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One sound swapped for another
Fricative to stop sound
Zebra to Debra

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Definition of sulteting sound

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Fricative hard to produce
Substitute guide- rabbit to wabbit
Substitute nasal- not to dot
Fronting cosonsant- thin to fin

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Definition of assimilation

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Sounds change because of others letters become dominant in a word move forward
Doggie to googie

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Definition of article

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Example of word class

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Definition of diphthong

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A two part vowel such as au

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defitnion of definite article

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You are sure which one your referring to

The

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Definition of gurgling

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Babies 6-8 weeks they make sounds like coo goo

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Definition of holophrase

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One word utterance it conveys meaning dada

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Indefinite article

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You are less sure

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Definition of morpheme

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Smallest part of a word that has a semantic/grammatical content

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Definition of morphology

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Refers to the study of morphemes

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Definition of over extension

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A word given a broader more general meaning

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Definition of phoneme

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Smallest unit of sound makes a different to the meaning

Cat compared to cart

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Definition of phonemic expansion

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Babbling phrase number of sounds produced increase

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Ddfitnion of phonemic contraction

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9-10 months reduction begins to occur

20
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Definition of phrase

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A word or group of words that functions as a unit

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Definition of subject

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Another clause element usually a noun

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Defitnion of syntax

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This refers to the rules for combing words

23
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Definition of turn taking

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Flow of conversation is good

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