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What is the difference between learning vs. acquisition view?

• Learning view focuses on implicit learning, while acquisition view emphasizes explicit instruction.
• Learning view emphasizes explicit instruction, while acquisition view focuses on implicit learning.

What is the order of writing acquisition?

• English-consonants with less variation

  Spanish-vowels with less variation

• English -vowels with less variation

  Spanish-consonants with less variation

What is phonotactic knowledge?

• subconscious knowledge of sound combos in language

• conscious knowledge of sound combos in language

• subconscious knowledge of vowel combos in language

What is graphotactic knowledge?

• knowledge of the parts of speech in a language

• subconscious knowledge of spelling

• subconscious knowledge of sound combos in language

What is orthography?

• The conventional phonics system of a language.

• all aspects of writing -spelling, punctuation, spacing

• The study of rocks

What is the Chinese writing system?

• Alphabetic
• logosyllabic

  characters represent syllables

• Logographic

  characters represent sounds