Halliday's Functional Theory Flashcards

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How does it support Input Theory

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Children learn language because they want to interact, build relationships and communicate with other people

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How does it support Tomasello’s ideas?

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Children learn language because humans are social creatures who co-operate, share attention and read each others intentions.

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