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Early communication Flashcards

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Language comprehension

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Understanding what is said

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Language production

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Speaking

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Infants exposed to language from utero

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Babies show preference for previously read stories by sucking thumb

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Infants prefer vocalisations to artificial sounds - (Voluloumanos et al., 2010)

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Newborn infants (47 hours old) will prefer human sounds over synthetic voice sounds

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Human voices and monkey vocalisations

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By 3 months of age infants prefer human vocalisations

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Voice Onset Time

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Can distinctly see where people can tell difference between b or p

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Specialisation in language

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As children get older they can’t respond to phonemes to all languages and will specialise to their own language

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Cry, cough, sneeze

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  • Birth - 1 month
  • Reflex actions, physical control not present
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Cooing

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  • 2 - 3 months
  • Infant coos, adult repeats, some turn taking occurs
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Canonical babbling

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  • 4 - 6 months
  • Consonant followed by a vowel, ma ma ma
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Variegated babbling

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  • 8 - 12 months
  • Different consonant, vowel combinations like pseudo words strung together
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First word development

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  • 12 - 18 months
  • First words emerge
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Vocalisations vary with age and individuals

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Number of vocalisations increase over time although there is variance within a group

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Universality of babbling

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  • Some deaf babies can babble verbally
  • Deaf babies babble with sign language
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Babbling predicts later language development

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Oller et al. (1998) found late canonical babbling predicted developmental delay

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Joint attention in communication

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Infants increasing ability to follow attention and direct attention aids label identification and words learning

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Infant directed speech

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Less complex and more exaggerated with stress put on specific syllables
* Babies seem to prefer this type of speech at four weeks old

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Turn taking

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Can influence infant vocalisations

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Adult responsivity

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The more responsive a mother is, the better her child will be at language development

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