Exam 2 Flashcards
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speech development - 3 years major milestones
n,n,h,p,f,w,b,and d - produce in the front of your mouth, are mostly explosive sounds
speech development - 4 years major milestones
k,g,t - back sounds, they are produced in the back of thoart and you really don’t get any visual cues
speech development - 5 years major milestones
j & v
speech development - 6 years major milestones
l,r,s,ch,sh,th, ing - lots of kids have problems with l
reduplications (phonology)
when you produce a phoney multiple times - 2 syllables produced the same - instead of saying mother you say mama
inflectional morphemes
where we change the meaning of the words ex: talk - talked, quick - quickly
derivational morphomes
where we derive new meaning love - lovely, teach - teacher
Roger brown
did a study in 1973 a longitude study that followed three kids for a long time to observe where language development comes from
basic sentence constituents - phrase
words that go together systematically “ in the glass”
basic sentence constitutents - subject and predicate
group of words that go together - “because his head is stuck in the glass”
noun phrase elaboration - determiner/modifer
words, including articles, adjectives, and demonstratives, that modify the noun with which they are associated - ex: a, the, those
pronoun
a word that takes place of the noun - ex: she, he - instead of saying Kelly smile it’s she smiled
adjective - comparative
adjective form that expresses the relative degree of an attribute in comparing (Ex: big vs. bigger)
adjective - superlative
adjective form that expresses relative degree of an attribute when comparing more than two iteams (ex: big vs. bigger vs. biggest)
inflecting verbs
basically adding ing to the ends of them ex: walk - walking, talk- talking - it is present progressive
contractibility
he is going - he’s going –the atposhere
how do we know kids have these morphonmes
obligatory context - you’re required to produce these morphomes in certain settines - order is constant in development although age varies
transitive verbs
must take a direct object ex: the boy hit the ball
intransitive verbs
don’t take a direct object ex: the girl is smiling
noun phrase - derivational
er changes a verb into a noun , run - runner
initial deletion
when you drop the first letter - ex: gum - um
final deletion
when you drop the last letter ex: gum - gu
weak syllable deletion
one of the syllables is stressed ex: watermelon - wamelon - kids tend to delete one of the weak ones
cluster reduction
strings of constants that go together and they drop - ex: green - geen