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Communication
The process used to exchange information and ideas, needs, and desires. Shared Intent & Means. Verbal & Nonverbal.
Language
- Shared
- Symbolic
- Rule-Governed
- Arbitrary
- Generative
- Creative
- Used to Communicate
Speech
- Vocalized Language
- NOT just the sounds used for language
- Has Meaning
What are the 5 components of Language?
1. Phonology
2. Morphology
3. Semantics
4. Syntax
5. Pragmatics
Phonology
Sounds and rules governing their distribution and sequencing of that language.
Morphology
Rules governing how words are formed.

Free Morpheme: Ball, Color
Bound Morpheme: Pre view er
Syntax
Rules for how words are strung together to form sentences. (STRUCTURE)

Example: Adj. before Noun
Semantics
The study of the meaning of words.

Selection Restriction: Married Bachelor
Context Dependent: "Big" has meaning only relative to other things.
Pragmatics
The social rules of language and communication.

Example: Raise hand to speak
Bruner Theory
Language develops and is used in the context of social development.
Bloom Theory
Children learn syntax in order to express their meaning (experience then language)
Chomsky Theory
Language is innate
Skinner Theory
Language depends on environmental variables
Pinker Theory
Language is NOT learned, but instinctual. It matures with the nervous system.
Vygotsky Theory
Language & Cognition start out independent, but eventually merge together.
Piaget Theory
Language develops after cognition.
Benjamin Whorf Theory
Language affects perception
"Motherese"
Child-Directed Speech:
- Distinct pronunciation of
nouns
- High # of ?s & greetings
- Talk about objects present
- Exaggerated stress &
higher pitch
Intentional Communication
Baby has a result in mind and acts in ways to achieve that end.

Behavior is directed toward an adult and is persistent.

Child uses a 3-point gaze.

Have to learn basic communication or they'll never learn to speak.