Language Flashcards
1
Q
Phonology
A
actual sound stem of language
40 in English
2
Q
Semantics
A
learning of word meanings from combinations of phonemes
3
Q
Syntax
A
How words are put together to form sentences and understand the effects of word order on meaning
4
Q
transformational grammar
A
Chomsky studied it
Children learn it easily at a young age»_space; innate ability» LAD
5
Q
Language Acquisition Device
A
Chomsky theory
Triggered by exposure to language
enables infants to listen and process sounds
Critical age between 2-13y for language