Language Flashcards
1
Q
What did Rodger Brown find regarding children’s language acquisition?
A
He found that children improve their understanding of language and grammar cuz they hypothesize about syntax and synthesize these hypotheses with their real world language experience
2
Q
What is the cognitive developmental theory of language?
A
This is the belief that toward the end of the sensorimotor stage, children develop a capacity for symbolic thinking, which allows language acquisutuon as the child’s cognitive capacities increase. Jean Piaget was a proponents of this Theory.