grammar developmente i guesse Flashcards
1
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Who did the “simon” case (sign language L1)?
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Singleton and Newport
2
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Singleton and Newport (4)
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- Demonstrate the function of Universal Grammar in their study of ‘Simon’.
- Simon learned ASL as his L1 (sign language) from parents who had learned it as an L2 after puberty and provided him with imperfect models.
- Results showed Simon learned normal and logical rules and was able to construct an organised linguistic system, despite being exposed to inconsistent input.
- Chomsky developed UG to explain L1 acquisition data, but maintains it also applies to L2 learners who achieve near-native fluency not attributable solely to input and interaction.
3
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Who did the Wug Test?
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Jean Berko-Gleason
4
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Overgeneralisation
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applying grammar rules when they shouldn’t
a. e.g. “I drawed” should be “I drew”
5
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Tautology
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a. Adding additional unnecessary words.
6
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Ursula Bellugi Theory Gen:
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Negation- how do children form a negative. Her theory of how children learn to negate.
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Bellugi negation steps:
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- They put ‘no’ at the start of the sentence.
‘No wear my shoes.’ - They move ‘no’ inwards into the sentence
‘I no wear my shoes.’ - They add the ‘no’ to the verb to form a negative
‘I don’t want to wear my shoes’
8
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PRONOUN USE (3)
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- Use of name in place of pronoun.
a. ‘Maisie have some.’ - Use of ‘me’ as a subject to replace name.
a. ‘Me have some.’ - Use of ‘I’ as subject in standard way.
a. ‘I have some.’ (and later ‘I would like some’)