Shaping of the sound through impedance of airstream by the lips, tongue and/ or teeth
What is Articulation
100
according to behavioral theory, the process of learning to put together several verbal behaviors to create and utterance
What is Chaining
100
the process participants use to exchange info and ideas, needs, and desires
What is Communication
100
a hearing disability that precludes successful processing of linguistic info through audition, with or without a hearing aid
What is Deaf?
100
A variation of a language that shares elements of structure and vocab with the base language but differs in significant ways
What is Dialect?
200
The idea that objects exist even when they are not being touched, tasted, or seen.
What is object permanence?
200
the study of the sound system of a language.
What is phonology?
200
A theory of semantics that describes the phenomenon of rapid word acquisition.
What is fast mapping?
200
the study of words and how they are formed
What is morphology?
200
A rule-governed symbol system for communicating meaning through a shared code of arbitrary symbols
What is language?
300
Communicative form in which the syntactic form of the request (e.g., Can you close the door?) is different from the intent of the message (e.g., Close the door!)
What is indirect requests?
300
more sophisticated form of repeated babble that includes consonants
What is reduplicated babble?
300
A measure of syntactic development that is calculated by counting the total number of morphemes in a sample of language and dividing by the number of utterances in the sample.
What is mean length of utterance (MLU)?
300
Situation in which two individuals (e.g., parent and child) are paying attention to the same thing
What is joint attention?
300
A theory of reading and writing development that claims that literacy develops continuously from early childhood experiences.
What is emergent literacy?
400
the rules that govern the social use of language
What is pragmatics?
400
In cognitive theory, the principle that involves the gradual movement away from actual physcial experiences to symbolic or representational behavior.
What is distancing?
400
the rules that govern how words are put together to make sentences
What is syntax?
400
a brain process in which the brain can change in response to experience
What is plasticity?
400
The smallest unit of meaning in a language.
What is morpheme?
500
impaired comprehension and/ or use of spoken, written, and/ or other symbol systems
What is language disorder?
500
the study of the rules that govern the assignment of meaning to words
What is semantics?
500
a) non-literal lanaguge such as a metaphor and simile, b) use of language that uses language in more creative, imaginative ways
What is figurative language?
500
the neuromuscular act of producing sounds that are used in language
What is speech?
500
the smallest linguistic unit of sound that can signal a difference in meaning