Background Profile
(Communication & Theories)
Case of the Missing Objects and Morphemes (Birth - 2years)
The Plot Thickens
(3-5 Years)
The Phoneme Line-Up
(Phonological Development)
FBI
100

Phonology is and area of this.

What is speech and language?

100

This video is centered around it.

What is a object permanence?

100
The number of morphemes in this utterance: "I went grocery shopping for bananas and Raisin Bran."

What is 10?

100

The smallest meaningful speech sound in a language.

What is a phoneme?

100
Children who are simultaneous language learners do not demonstrate deficits in language development. 

What is true?

200

Communication can be defined as.

What is a an exchange of ideas and information?

200

When to individuals engage in the same task together, usually with one individual with greater knowledge scaffolding the task for the other.

What is intersubjectivity?

200

A child say "no cookie" to indicate that they do not want a cookie.

What is MLU stage two?
200

This is a voiceless palatal fricative.

What is /sh/?
200
A child learning a second language in after the age of two.

What is a simultaneous language learner.

300
These theorist believe that language is shaped through interactions with other people.
What are behaviorist theorist?
300

A child being able to use a toy truck within present play demonstrates this concept, which is typical mastered at this age.

What is Auto-Symbolic Play, mastered around 18months?

300

"You really like watching movies, right?" Is an example of this, which is developed at this age.

What is a tag question, at age 3.5ish?

300
A child should be 100% intelligibly to unfamiliar listens by this age.

What is 7?

300
The language that a child is exposed to in the first two months of their life.
What is bilingual first language?
400
This is the theory we most closely believe for language development.

What is interactionalist theory?

400

In this type of babbling a child demonstrates is of repeated cvcvcv combinations and it occurs at this age.

What is reduplicated babbling, around 6-8 months?

400

There were three chickens walking quickly is an example.

What is a quantifier in the noun phrase?

400

A child says /t/ for /th/ at the age of 6.

What is atypical stopping?

400
These are mastered within the first six months of immersive exposure to a second language, in this phases.
What are basic social communication skills in the messenger phase.
500

Brocha's area, Wernike's area and plasticity are all examples.

What is evidence for nativist perspective?

500

This is the language development strategy that involves recasting a sentence to include more contrast.

What is extension?

500

Understanding the names of letters and their sounds are an example of these two things.

What is alphabetical knowledge and phonemic awareness?
500
This has to be mastered before a child can successfully produce a consonant cluster.

What is both consonants in the cluster?

500

This is when the second language grows to supersede the first language significantly.

What is language attrition?