Language And Communication Flashcards
1
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Desribe the pre linguistic phase (0-12 months)?
A
3 days old- prefer mums voice
Prefer native language
Within 2 months recognise phonemes
8-10 months Manual facial gestures
2
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When is the one word stage?
A
12-18 months
3
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Desribe the telegraphic stage? - 18-24 months
A
String 2 or more words together
Contain only key words
Supplemented with gestures
4
Q
Desribe nursery/ pre school development (2.5- 5 years)
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Grammatical development
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Negative + complex sentences
Semantic development
Development of pragmatics
5
Q
Describe the school age development of language
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Syntactic development
6
Q
When is there an explosion in vocab ?
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18-24 months
7
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Vocabulary growth
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6- 10,000 words
10- 40,000 words
8
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Advantages of bilingualism
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Higher iq
Good contextual awareness
