Child Language Acquisition Theory

Use language-rich routines and many interactions with infants and toddlers to build their vocabulary abnormalities.

• False

• True

Following this principle helps children learn abstract words and encourages children to recognize how words link to categories. ​

• Children Need to Hear Diverse Examples of Words and Language Structures​

• Vocabulary and Grammatical Development Are Reciprocal Processes

• Children Learn Words Best in Meaningful Contexts

• Interactive and Responsive Rather Than Passive Contexts Promote Language Learning

The system of principles, conditions, and rules that are elements or properties of all human languages in the theory of Noam Chomsky is referred to as:

• Universal Grammar

• Language Acquisition Support System

• Language Acquisition Device

Which of these statements is a requirement of Acquisition?

• Pre-language” use of sound provides the child with some experience of the social role

• The child gradually becomes capable of producing sequences of vowel-like sounds

• Child need interaction with other language-users

• A conversational structure that seems to assign an interactive role to the young child

A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.

• Definition

• Foundation

• Principle

• Theory

What is the correct language acquisition process?

• Learning Imitation, Learning correction, Developing morphology, syntax, and semantics

• Learning Imitation, Learning correction, Developing syntax, semantics, morphology

• Learning Imitation, Learning correction, Developing semantics, morphology, and syntax

• Learning Imitation, Learning correction, Developing morphology, semantics, and syntax

In the last century children are scientifically proven to learn how to talk by copying adult’s talk.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN

Females can learn languages easier than males.

• True

• False

Every person reaches speech milestones at the same time (example: first word at 12 months)

• True

• False

He came to the conclusion that children’s minds are NOT blank slates to be filled by imitating language they hear in the environment.

• Noam Chomsky

• Jerome Bruner

• Lev Vygotsky

• Jean Piaget