Ruth Weir (1972) Flashcards
1
Q
What book did Ruth Weir write?
A
Language in the crib
2
Q
When did Ruth Weir write her book?
A
1972
3
Q
What did Ruth Weir say children do before they go to sleep?
A
They go through a list of words that they have learnt that day before they fall asleep
4
Q
How did Weir find out about this linguistic drill?
A
She recorded her son doing it
5
Q
What was the results of Weirs test to see if the linguistic drill was a thing?
A
Her son repeated all of the words that he had learnt that day
6
Q
What do children practice in these linguistic drills other than words?
A
Grammatical structures
