Discourse Features
When you hold the conversational ______________ you are speaking until you have finished or you’re interrupted
Floor
What is a paralinguistic feature
unspoken elements of communication
In which stage do children make virtuous errors
Post telegraphic stage (Age 3-5 years)
used to develop social relationships and the process of interaction
Interactional language
Vygotsky believed ____________ and ______________ that a child receives determines their thinking and learning.
Social interaction and Guidance
Communication which uses all forms of non-verbal gestures to put across meaning is known as
______ ___________
Body Language
Name something that would be considered a paralinguistic feature
Body language
Gestures
Facial expressions
In which stage do children use under extension and overextension
Telegraphic Stage (Age 2-3 years)
used to express the personal opinions, feelings and identity of the speaker
Personal language
Noam Chomsky developed a theory related to the nature theory by suggesting we all had a LAD
what does LAD stand for
Language Acquisition Device
dialogue that follows a set pattern of an utterance from one speaker and a response from the other
Adjacency Pair
Name two of the prosodic features (we discussed 6)
Tone, Pitch, Volume, Speed, Stress, Intonation
In which stage do two word phrases first begin to emerge
Holophrastic Stage (Age 1-2 years)
used to explore the imagination
Imaginative language
According to Chomsky, because we all have a LAD that means ____________________
the human brain has an innate ability to learn language
When two people clash during conversation, what two things determine who will stop speaking
Status and Context
Why do transcripts include symbols for prosodic features
To explain not only what was said but HOW it was said
In which age range are children able to understand that different words can have similar meanings (unhappy vs sad)
Five to Seven years old
used to explore the world and to learn and discover
Heuristic language
Jerome Bruner developed a theory related to the nurture argument to address the limitations of the LAD; what does LASS stand for
Language Acquisition Support System
Name two ways we discussed that we can determine that someone else can take over the conversation
Name them
Complete what we are saying
Hesitate
Use sound and body language
How does caretaker language utilize prosodic and paralinguistic features to facilitate language development in children
Using exaggerated language (stress, intonation, pitch) to engage the child
In which stage can children begin to use coordinating conjunctions ('and' and 'but')
Post telegraphic stage (Age 3-5 years)
used to influence the behavior of others
Regulatory language
What did Piaget believe about children's language development
a child is not a mini adult, they go through stages of increasingly complex mental development alongside their language development