CLA Stages

Question 1

What are the 8 stages of Child Development?

Answer 1

Cries, burps and burbles
Cooing and going gaga
Babbling on
First Words
Holophrastic Stage
Two-word stage
Telegraphic stage
Post-telegraphic stage

Question 2

What are the ages of the Holophrastic stage?

Answer 2

12 - 18 months. (1 year old - 1 year and 6 months old)

Question 3

What are the ages of the Two-word stage?

Answer 3

12 - 24 months. (1 year and 6 months old - 2 years old)

Question 4

What are the ages of the Telegraphic stage?

Answer 4

24 - 36 months. (2 - 3 years old)

Question 5

What are the ages of the Post-Telegraphic stage?

Answer 5

36 + months. (3 + years old)

Question 6

What are the features of the Holophrastic stage?

Answer 6

Single-word utterances and made up words with a range of meanings.
Most likely nouns.

Question 7

What are the features of the Two-word stage?

Answer 7

Grammatically correct simple sentences
Subject + verb
Verb + object.

Question 8

What are the features of the Telegraphic stage?

Answer 8

Secure grammar utterances
Subject + verb + object
Still missing: determiners/articles, auxiliary verbs like is/was, prepositions
Know wh- questions.

Question 9

What are the features of the Post-Telegraphic stage?

Answer 9

Can use Determiners
Clauses
Coordination Conjunctions
Pronouns.