Child Language
If a child form a Samoan culture uses unintelligible utterances, adults will most likely react by _______________________ .
Ignoring the utterance
Dropping post-vocalic /r/ sounds is a distinctive feature of this dialect.
Northern
Noreastern
With ________________, a child acquires 2 or more languages from birth.
Simultaneous bilingualism
This hypothesis posits that a learner will acquire language structures easily when the structures are similar in the 2 languages.
Contrastive analysis hypothesis
The most prevalent type of communication disorder affecting children.
Language disorders
In the United States, adults speak directly to infants from birth using a speech register called __________________ .
Infant-directed speech
Speakers of this American English sociocultural dialect are most likely to delete the suffix -s.
African American Vernacular English
In _________________, speakers who have more than 1 language alternate between the 2 languages.
Code switching
To foster ______________ in L2 acquisition, teachers should avoid overwhelming students with explicit attention to grammar, phonology, and discourse.
automaticity
Children with late language emergence (LLE) are usually identified at about what age?
6 months
1 year
2 years
2 years
_______________________ are varieties of language that differ solely in pronunciation.
Accents
This American English sociocultural dialect has the features of hard /g/, overspiration of /t/ sounds, and a fast rate of speech.
Jewish English
This is the influence of one's first language on his or her second language (L2) development.
Transfer
_______________ often work with families in their homes to teach parents ways to support their child's language learning skills in their every day routines.
Early interventionists
Direct services
__________________ is the process whereby speakers of a language other than English shape the pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary of English in the surrounding area.
Language contact
A _______________________ is a simplified type of language that develops when speakers who do not share a common language come into prolonged contact.
Pidgin
Use of formulaic language is a developmental process that occurs in second language acquisition that describes a learner's use of language routines that exist as a ___________ rather than as individual pieces.
Unit
The CHILD STUDY TEAM identifies strategies and approaches a general educator may to use to support a child's language in the ______________ .
Classroom
Individuals with ____________ shoe persistent difficulties in using and understanding language in social contact.
Autism spectrum disorder
Birth to adulthood
School-age to early adulthood
Toddler to adolescence
Birth to puberty
Birth to puberty
This dialect uses grammatical constructions such as the contraction "y'all".
Southern dialect
English as a second language
English as a foreign language
English as a foreign language
The most common cause of hearing loss in children.
Otitis media
Children who have ____________ typically produce shorter sentences, use a fairly small expressive vocabulary, and exhibit a slowed rate of speech.
Down syndrome