Grammar

Question 1

grammatical development

Answer 1

> grammar is hardest framework for children to understand
irregular grammatical structures.
limited vocab.
poor grammar caregivers.
overgeneralisations of rules `

Question 2

grammatical construction `

Answer 2

> two-word - subject + verb, verb + object
telegraphic - subject + verb + object, subject + verb + complement (this is a Ben), subject + verb + adverbial (he cry bad).
post-telegraphic - overgeneralisations occur.`

Question 3

syntax - post telegraphic stage

Answer 3

> co-ordinates and subordinating conjunctions.
play with verb form
longer noun phrases
ages 4-5 more lengthy sentences
virtuous errors due to overgeneralisations.

Question 4

Roger Brown - 14 morphemes and the order they occur in

Answer 4

> affixation on verbs (ing) - 19-28 months
plural - 24-33 months
prepositions on/in - 27-30 months
irregular past tense verbs - 24 - 46 months
possessive - 24 - 40 months
articles/determiners
auxillary verb ‘be’

Question 5

Bellugi

Answer 5

pronouns:
1. use their name first (ethnocentric)
2. recognise differences between names, i and me
3. correctly apply pronouns me, they
questions:
1. intonation for questions
2. acquire question forms -wh interrogative forms
3. use auxillary verb - is.