Week 11

T/F: Roger Brown discovered that as children's utterances got LONGER, they became more grammatically (morphosyntactically) SIMPLE.

• True

• False

T/F: A child's MLU and "true" morphosyntax abilities may not match up.

• True

• False

Select all that apply:

Factors that can influence the child's MLU

• Imitation of an adult

• Repeating themselves frequently

• Adult asking the child a LOT of questions

• Engaging in a LOT of routines during the interaction

• Watching a LOT of TV

T/F: There are strategies that caregivers can use to facilitate their child's early grammar.

• True

• False

T/F: Caregivers should model the SAME type of words inside sentences.

• True

• False

Select all that apply:

When can Toy Talk Strategies be applied?

• During Mealtime

• When engaging in pretend play

• When reading a book

• When getting dressed for the day

• When playing a game

__________________ make reference to things in various ways (your big dog; Derek, my brother; the girl who fell down).

• Noun phrases (NPs)

• Verb phrases (VPs)

• Adjective phrases (AjPs)

• Adverb phrases (AvPs)