Chapter 5 Language Development, Language Diversity, & Immigrant Education Flashcards
Language Development and Diveristy, and Immigrant Education
To apply rules of syntax or grammar in situations where the rule does not apply for ex. “the bike is broked” is called what?
Overregularize
Syntax
Order of words in phrases or sentences
The appropriate use of language to communicate in social situations
Pragmatics
Examples of pragmatics
how to enter a conversation, tell a joke, interrupt, keep a conversation going, or adjusting the language for the listener
Someone who has an understanding of language and how it works has what?
Metalinguistic Awareness
Early knowledge and skills related to reading are called what?
Emergent Literacy
What are the two categories of skills that are important for later reading
Category 1: understand sounds and codes such as knowing letters have names, that sounds are associated with letters, and that words are made up of sounds
Category 2: Oral language abilities such as the size of expressive and receptive vocabulary, knowledge of syntax, and the ability to understand and tell stories
Being able to say the sentence from the print page depends on knowing the letters, sounds, and links between letters and sounds requires what skill?
Inside-Out Skill
Children’s understanding of information outside of the particular printed words they are trying to read requires what skill?
Outside-In Skill
What are the components of outside-in skills?
Language, narrative, conventions of print, and emergent reading
What are the components of inside-out skills?
Knowledge of graphemes, phonological awareness, syntactic awareness, phoneme-grapheme correspondence, emergent writing
What other factors does emergent literacy depend on?
short-term memory for sounds and sequences, the ability to recognize and name lists of letters, and interest
William grew up in a house where his parents spoke English and French. William is fluent in both languages and can read and write in both languages too. William would be considered what?
Bilingual
Speaking only one language
Monolingual
What is the period called where if learning doesn’t happen it never will?
Critical Period
The period where we are especially responsive to learning is called what?
Sensitive Period
Heritage Language
The language spoken in the student’s home or by members of the family
Adding a second language capability without losing your heritage language
Balanced bilingualism
Academic language is the entire range of language used in elementary, secondary, and university-level schools which includes what?
words, concepts, strategies, and processes from academic subjects
Dialect
A language rule system used by a particular group
Moving between two speech forms (for example: formal to informal communication)
Code Switching
Genderlects
Different ways of talking for males and females
Iris decided to leave her country of Columbia to move to the United States she is working toward becoming a permanent resident of the US. Iris is considered to be an?
Immigrant
During the Vietnam War residents left the country to flee from the danger. When they left they became what?
Refugees
