Exam 2 - Chapter 5 Vocab

Question 1

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.

Answer 1

Closed-class words

Question 2

A group of words that includes a subject and a verb

Answer 2

Clause

Question 3

Open-Class Word

Answer 3

A content word, such as a noun, verb, or adjective.

Question 4

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.”

Answer 4

Coordination clause

Question 5

Clause

Answer 5

A group of words that includes a subject and a verb

Question 6

A dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun (that, where, who, etc.)

Answer 6

Relative clause

Question 7

Closed-class words

Answer 7

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.

Question 8

Sentences in which the object of action is highlighted: “The girl was kissed by the chimpanzee.”

Answer 8

Passives

Question 9

Applying a morphological rule when it shouldn’t be (ex. falled, goed)

Answer 9

Overregularization

Question 10

Relative clause

Answer 10

A dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun (that, where, who, etc.)

Question 11

Preferential Looking Paradigm

Answer 11

An Experimental design used with prelinguistic infants that tracks their eye movements when they are presented with verbal stimuli.

Question 12

A dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun (that, where, who, etc.)

Answer 12

Relative clause

Question 13

Speech that consists of content words (open class) and lacks (closed class).

Answer 13

Telegraphic speech

Question 14

Overregularization

Answer 14

Applying a morphological rule when it shouldn’t be (ex. falled, goed)

Question 15

Word order. The rules by which sentences are made.

Answer 15

Syntax

Question 16

Syntax

Answer 16

Word order. The rules by which sentences are made.

Question 17

Coordination clause

Answer 17

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.”

Question 18

Passives

Answer 18

Sentences in which the object of action is highlighted: “The girl was kissed by the chimpanzee.”

Question 19

An Experimental design used with prelinguistic infants that tracks their eye movements when they are presented with verbal stimuli.

Answer 19

Preferential Looking Paradigm

Question 20

Telegraphic speech

Answer 20

Speech that consists of content words (open class) and lacks (closed class).

Question 21

Relative cluase

Answer 21

A dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun (that, where, who, etc.)

Question 22

A content word, such as a noun, verb, or adjective.

Answer 22

Open-Class Word