Oral Language
a socially shared code, or conventional system, that represents ideas through the use of arbitrary symbols and rules that govern combinations of these symbols.
What is Language?
refers to communicating wants or needs by any means
What is expressive language?
refers to the system that defines each sound and the rules for how the sounds can be combined together.
What is Phonology?
refers to the system that defines each sound and the rules for how the sounds can be combined together.
What is Phonology?
What component of language is impaired?
A child that has difficulty understanding the hidden rules of language
Ex. Personal Space, Facial Expressions, Gestures, how to start, maintain, or end a conversation
What is Pragmatics
an understanding or comprehension of spoken words or intent
What is receptive language?
The smallest linguistic unit of speech that signals a difference in meaning
What is a Phoneme?
The smallest sound system that changes meaning in words; refers to how words are constructed from morphemes
What is morphology?
What component of language is impaired?
A child uses pronouns incorrectly, deletes articles and uses verb tenses incorrectly.
Ex. Him goed to store.
What is Syntax
a person's ability to pronounce phonemes or words and be understood
What is articulation
the smallest linguistic unit that has meaning and cannot be broken down further or the unit (i.e., word) would lose its meaning (e.g., boy, run, bat).
What is a morpheme?
refers to a system of rules that determine how sentences can be formed and how to transform sentences into new sentences.
What is syntax?
A child has difficulty rhyming and hearing sounds in words.
What is Phonology.
What is the most important language skill a child must have in order to learn other language
What is joint attention
A Motor planning disorder characterized by the loss of the ability to execute or carry out skilled movement and gestures, despite having the physical ability and desire to perform them.
What is apraxia?
a morpheme that can stand alone and has meaning (e.g., ball, bat, base)
What is a free morpheme?
refers to the meaning of language and involves the set of rules that determine whether certain words can go with other words and still make sense
What is semantics?
What component of language is impaired?
A child has limited vocabulary knowledge or use. He struggles to categorize objects or come up with category names for objects.
What is semantics
what a shared message is meant to convey
What is communicative intent?
This disorder focuses on predictable, rule-based errors (e.g., fronting, stopping, and final consonant deletion) that affect more than one sound.
What is Phonological Disorders
A type of morpheme that only has meaning when connected to a free morpheme (e.g., -ly, pre-, -ed, -tion, re-, -es)
What is a bound morpheme?
the use of language in social contexts and involves knowing the rules and skills for using language in social situations, such as during conversations, in narratives, or situations when making requests and responding to requests.
What is Pragmatics?
What component of language is impaired?
A child deletes all plural endings off of words. This is not due to articulation deficits.
Ex. The five cat ate all of the dog food.
What is morphology.