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16 Cards in this Set
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Symbolic |
- made up of symbols |
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Language |
- a cognitive system for organizing words using rules of grammer to convey meaning |
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referential |
- can refer to thing not present
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- structural |
- rules - nouns, verb, etc |
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Arbitrary |
- symbols do not need to be related to their referents |
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Syntax |
- constriction of phrases and sentances |
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phonology |
organization of language sounds |
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phonetics |
consonants, vowels |
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prosody |
suprasegments (pitch, duration) |
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Phonemes |
consonants and vowels
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segmentation |
breaking speech down into meaningful segments |
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Phonology |
learning sound inventories and rules for putting sounds together |
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syntax/morphology |
learning linguistic categories (nouns and verbs) and how they work |
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Semantics & pragmatics |
inferring the intended meaning of the utterance |
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Learning Consonants |
- by 6 months can detect C changes from any language - by 8-10 only their language |
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Learning Vowels |
- 4 month olds can discriminate both English and german vowels - by 6 months only english |
