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CHOMSKY THEORY

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does language develop in children according to Chomsky?

It is an innate ability of children

It develops due to its social environment

You learn because of the listening process

Depends on the social, political, cultural and educational context

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Study the order and relationship of the words:

Phonetics

Phonetics

Syntax

Grammar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theorist hypothesized that children are born with a language acquisition device?

Chomsky

Piaget

Skinner

Vygotsky

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language is a natural object, a component of the human mind, physically represented in the brain and part of the biological endowment of the species

Saussure

Blomfield

Plato

Chomsky

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is the product of a species-specific innate language faculty, which is independent of other cognitive capacities, it meand the knowledge of language.

Linguistic performance

Linguistic comptence

Linguistic sign

Nativism

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Chomsky , language is an innate faculty, that is, humans are born with a set of rules about language, referred to as UG, it corresponds to the definitions of

Linguistic Knowledge

Nativism

Essentialism

External language

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

is interested in postulating universals of human linguistic structures, unlearned but tacitly known, that permit and assist children to acquire human languages.

Competence

Performance

Essentialism

nativism

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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