This skill includes seeing letters and symbols on a page, and gives a major boost to metalinguistic awareness.
What is "reading"?
100
the founder of behaviourism
who was B.F Skinner
100
Verbal Behavior
What is a book written by B.F. Skinner in 1959
100
A theorist who saw language as a symbol system.
What is Piaget
100
This perspective on language acquisition argues that positive reinforcement conditions successful language development.
What is behaviourism
200
From early childhood they start aquiring complex knowledge and skills for language and language use.
Who are "preschool children"?
200
shaping a childs language behaviour
what is positive reinforcement
200
CPH
What is the abbriviation of Critical Period Hypothesis
200
A theorist who believes that language is primarily developed through social interaction.
What is Vygotsky
200
Piaget and Vygotsky are famous psychologists within this theory of language acquisition.
What is interactionism
300
It grows at a rate of between several hundreds and more than a thouusand units per year, depending on how much one reads.
What is "vocabulary"?
300
word by word repetition
what is imitation
300
Genie (13 years old)
Who is the neglected and isolated girl without a language
300
Children learn through language experiences with others.
What is learning through interaction
300
This ism occurs in situations where the family language is lost.
What is subtractive bilingualism
400
This researceher/scientist suggests that reading a variety of texts is an essential part of vocabulary growth.
Who is "Gardner"?
400
He eat carrots. The others ones eat carrots
what is practice
400
Universal Grammar (UG)
What is the childrens ability to prevent their persuing of wrong linguistics hypotheses
400
This kind of interaction gives the children immediate adjustments from a more experienced language learner.
What is one-to-one-interaction
400
According to this perspective; Universal grammar prevents children from pursuing wrong hypotheses about language systems.
What is innatism
500
This awareness is essential for understanding a joke.
What is "metalinguistic awareness"?
500
understanding how children learn some of the regular and routine aspects of language
What is behaviourisem
500
Noam Chompsly
Why did Chompsly argue that the behaviorist theory failed
500
A methaphorical place where pupils would be able to develop more than they would individually.
What is ZPD
500
Early research, in this sub-field of interactionism, involved computer simulations that would show that computers could learn language, if they were exposed to enough input.