AP Psych Unit 3 Part 1 Language and Learning

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Grammar

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The set of structural rules governing the composition of clauses, phrases, and words in a natural language.

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Syntax

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The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

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Semantics

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The branch of linguistics concerned with meaning.

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Morpheme

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The smallest grammatical unit in a language.

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Phoneme

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The smallest unit of sound in a language.

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Stages of Language Development

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The progressive stages through which children learn language, including cooing, babbling, one-word, and telegraphic speech.

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Cooing

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Early stage of language development where infants produce soft vowel sounds.

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Babbling

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Stage in child development where infants produce repetitive consonant-vowel sounds.

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One-word

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Stage in language development where children use single words to convey whole sentences.

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Telegraphic speech

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Early speech stage in which a child speaks like a telegram using mostly nouns and verbs.