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Language Acquisition - 105213 2
Language Acquisition - 105213 2
Innate THEORY
No External Influence – i t’s true across time and SOCIAL INTERACTION THEORY
space
Actively Constructed
6. Word combination
Experimental Methods for Studying Sound SO?
Perception
The experiment identifies the babies’ auditory and
HIGH AMPLITUDE SUCKING (HAS) visual representation
2. Once the baby sucks on the pacifier, a sound is CANONICAL BABBLING – the repetitive
produced. babbling of the same CV pattern at the age of 7-10
month. (babababababa)
3. If the baby sucks faster, it means that he has noticed
a new sound. VERIEGATED BABBLING – the stringing
4. Once the baby stops sucking, the sound is changed. together of nonrepeated CV pattern between 10-
12 months. (bugabimo; abubugabiwabibo)
5. If the baby sucks faster with the new sound, it
means he has noticed the change. If the baby doesn’t, ACTUAL WORD CHILD SPEECH
he didn’t perceive the sound as something new.
Water Wa-wa
SO?
That Dat
The experiment is used for allophone recognition.
Drum Dwum
It infers how humans perceive sounds and sound
Right; Red; Around Wayt; Wed; Wouwnd
changes.
1. Baby sits on the lap of the parent and watches a 2. Lack of consonant clusters spill pill
display while listening to sounds.
3. Omission of final consonant cat ka
2. Baby associates the change in sound with the
activation of visual reinforcers. 4. Stressed Syllable Bias banana nana
ONE-WORD STAGE
TWO-WORD STAGE
LATER STAGES
ONE-WORD STAGE
◦ Names of People
◦ Objects
◦ Pets
◦ Negation
◦ Interrogative – rising
◦ Demands – falling
TWO-WORD STAGE THREE-WORD STAGE does not have a clear cut
division as to when it actually occurs.
APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 18-24 MONTHS
These longer utterances are SYNTACTICALLY
CHILDREN AT THIS STAGE DO NOT SIMPLE
ORGANIZED, rather than being just
PRODUCE TWO WORDS IN ANY ORDER;
SEMANTICALLY ORGANIZED.
THEY ADOPT A CONSISTENT SET OF WORD
ORDERS THAT CONVEY MEANING. FUNCTION WORDS and INFLECTIONAL
MORPHEMES start to emerge during this stage.
STRUCTURES ARE DETERMINED BY
SEMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS RATHER THAN She walk
ADULT SYNTAX.
She walking
EXAMPLE
INTERROGATIVES
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
(echo questions and overgeneralized yes-no
Words such as more or ‘nother may be used as questions)
modifiers of nouns Here and there may be used
FACTORS TO LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
as deictic terms. Some children at this stage also
use pronouns Speech typically lacks function Physiological
words.
Cognitive
ANOTHER TERM FOR TWO-WORD STAGE =
TELEGRAPHIC STAGE PRINCIPLE OF Learning and Maturation
ECONOMY IS AT WORK
Environmental
Throw ball
Slower development of motor skills lead to Boys and girls have similar rate in language
slower language acquisition development in general
FAMILY MEMBERS
LEARNING AND MATURATION FACTORS
More family members, more exposure to
Interaction between Physiological and Cognitive language
Development of the child
Birth order is also a factor
Delayed speech may indicate slower Language
Acquisition (children start to learn the language Older children tend to learn more from their
at around 18 to 28 months) parents
Phases of speech development have a fixed Younger children tend to learn from others
sequence regardless of other factors
Stimulation of language within the child’s Children from bilingual countries may have
environment retarded first and second language acquisition