Cognitive Precursors & Prelinguistic Communication
Examples of preverbal vision characteristics
What is human face bias and allure to stripes?
Point of contact between articulators
What is place of articulation?
Probability of one syllable occurring given the previous syllable
What is Transitional probabilities?
MLU stands for this
What is Mean Length of Utterance
Type of morpheme changes the word’s meaning or the part of speech
What is derivational morpheme?
Speech marked by short utterances, simple syntax and small vocabulary short utterances, prosody
What is Child directed speech?
An example of a consonant that is classified as with a stop manner
p,d,t,d,k,g
The principle that each object has only one name?
Mutually exclusivity
Word order in English
What is SVO
Detection of letters of the alphabet and their distinguishing features
What is letter recognition?
Preverbal concept of elements that move together are perceived as a group?
What is Principle of Common Fate?
Groups of segments involve stress (at a word level), and intonation (at a sentence level), tone, rhythm, pitch, length, word accent
What is suprasegmental information?
Range of receptive vocabulary for a child at 16 months?
What is 90-320 words?
Grammatical concept that highlights the object of the sentence or recipient of an action?
What is(are) passives?
Hallmark feature of dyslexia
What is (are) difficulties with phonological processing?
The precursor to language acquisition that links cause and effect
What is problem solving or means-end?
Hearing phonemic boundaries between sounds as categorical, and hearing the sounds within the category as the same
What is categorical perception?
Common nouns, dynamic verbs, holophrases are examples of this
Contents of first words
Auxiliaries, complements, determiners are part of this category
Functional
Misconception about bilingual (dual) language development?
What is children will reach all language milestones later / lead to language disorder?
Naming Spurt coincides with this preverbal cursor
What is Categorization?
Can distinguish between all phonemic contracts?
What are infants?
An error such as catched instead of caught
What is Overregularization?
Before Brown’s Stage 3, children focus on this for comprehending questions
What is intonation?
Type of orthography where a symbol represents a word
What is logographic orthography?