Stages & Lexis Flashcards
1
Q
The babbling stage
A
Reduplicated monosyllables begin to sound like words “mama” “dada” first word is around this stage
2
Q
Holophrastic stage
A
10-20 words per month. Over and under extension common
3
Q
Voicebox control
A
At 6 weeks the voice box remains disengaged to allow breathing while feeding but it is in position at 3 and a half months and baby is gaining control of the muscles in its lips and tongue.