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Communication
Undergraduate 4
05/04/2011

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word babies
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tune babies
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analytic children
Definition
acquire sounds and syllables
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gestalt children
Definition
acquire longer, phraselike units, attend to prosodic cues
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referential children
Definition
focus on objects (nouns predominate)
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expressive children
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focus is on people (pronouns, function words, and social expressions)
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nominal children
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combine two content words
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pronominal children
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combine a function word with content word
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fission
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breaking down phrasal segments into oomponent parts
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fussion
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building up phrasal segments from their component parts
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individual difference in lang development
child factors
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temperament: shy vs outgoing
cognitive: perception, attention, memory
gender: girls vs boys
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individual difference in language development
environmental factors
Definition
maternal speech
SES and parental education levels
cross-linguistic differences
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Perceptual Acuity
-Auditory Processing
-RAP
-visual processing
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RAP - ability to process and categorize brief, rapid changing auditory signals. These cues are critucally important for identifying and distinguishing sound transitions in speech
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metalinguistic awareness
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knowledge about nature of language
ex. knowing that the name of an object is separable from object
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Differences in Input include:
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parental styles, developmental trajectories, context of learning, outcomes, interactive vs non-interactive environment
difference languages and their trajectories
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