Precursors to Syntax Flashcards
1
Q
18-24 children begin to produce ______ utterances
A
-2 word
2
Q
These two word utterances must contain?
A
Agent + action
Action + location
3
Q
Ex. Different things have the ability to “go.”
Mommy go, dog go, car go
-What does the above mean in relation to how kids put words together?
A
They have learned concrete patterns of words that co-occur frequently
4
Q
_______ requires an understanding of abstract categories such as subject.
A
-Syntax
5
Q
What does distributional analysis mean?
A
to recognize that similar meaning relationships can be expressed by different word orders
