Exam 2 - Chapter 5 Vocab Flashcards
In language, this is one of a small group of words with a role that is basically grammatical, such as articles and prepositions in English. Prepositions, Adverbs, Pronouns.
Closed-class words
A group of words that includes a subject and a verb
Clause
Open-Class Word
A content word, such as a noun, verb, or adjective.
A clause that is introduced by a coordinating conjunctions- usually “and” or “but”.
Example:
“It was apple-blossom time, and the days were getting warmer.”
Coordination clause
Clause
A group of words that includes a subject and a verb
A dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun (that, where, who, etc.)
Relative clause
Closed-class words
In language, this is one of a small group of words with a role that is basically grammatical, such as articles and prepositions in English. Prepositions, Adverbs, Pronouns.
Sentences in which the object of action is highlighted: “The girl was kissed by the chimpanzee.”
Passives
Applying a morphological rule when it shouldn’t be (ex. falled, goed)
Overregularization
Relative clause
A dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun (that, where, who, etc.)
Preferential Looking Paradigm
An Experimental design used with prelinguistic infants that tracks their eye movements when they are presented with verbal stimuli.
A dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun (that, where, who, etc.)
Relative clause
Speech that consists of content words (open class) and lacks (closed class).
Telegraphic speech
Overregularization
Applying a morphological rule when it shouldn’t be (ex. falled, goed)
Word order. The rules by which sentences are made.
Syntax
Syntax
Word order. The rules by which sentences are made.
Coordination clause
A clause that is introduced by a coordinating conjunctions- usually “and” or “but”.
Example:
“It was apple-blossom time, and the days were getting warmer.”
Passives
Sentences in which the object of action is highlighted: “The girl was kissed by the chimpanzee.”
An Experimental design used with prelinguistic infants that tracks their eye movements when they are presented with verbal stimuli.
Preferential Looking Paradigm
Telegraphic speech
Speech that consists of content words (open class) and lacks (closed class).
Relative cluase
A dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun (that, where, who, etc.)
A content word, such as a noun, verb, or adjective.
Open-Class Word
