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Five Components of Language
Semantics
Phonology
Syntax
Morphology
Pragmatics
Semantics
The study of word meaning. Refers to a child's level of vocabulary

-antonyms, synonyms, fast mapping
Morphology
Study of word structure. The smallest meaningful units of language
Allomorphs
Variations of morhemes
Free Morphemes vs Bound Morphemes
Free - base or root word
Bound - example the 's' on Cats
Syntax
Involves word order and the arrangement of words to form meaningful sentences.
Name for the basic syntactic structure
Kernel sentence
Pragmatics
Study of rules that govern the use of language in social situations. Includes a child's use of discourse (conversation manners, eye contact, etc.)
Phonology
The study of how sounds are put together to form words and other linguistic units.
Receptive vs Expressive Language
Receptive - comprehension, listener's behavior

Expressive - Use of vocal system to communicate thoughts and ideas
What is evidence-based practice and why must we use it?
Evidence-based Practice is required by IDEA and is important in instruction with the RTI Model
Categorical - Etiological Model
Tries to identify specific causes of language roblems
Descriptive - Developmental Model
Describes a child's behavioral strengths and weaknesses in detail
General Characteristics of Children with SLI
- Impairment that is specific to language
- Slow to develop language
- Do not outgrow the SLI
- Genetic component to SLI, and this is related to abnormalities in brain structure and function
What are the processing difficulties of children with SLI?
- Speed, SLI children process information more slowly
- Limited, reduced processing capacity
Types of Sentences
Declarative - Statement
Imperative - Command
Exclamatory - Exclaim
Interrogative - Question
Active
Passive
Active vs Passive sentence
Active - I am reading. --doing something NOW

Passive - The hamburgers WERE eaten. --something ALREADY done
Discourse
Connected flow of language between speakers
Narrative
Discourse where the speaker tells a story or relates a logical sequence of events
Fast mapping
Remembering a word after only seeing it twice
Effects of World Knowledge on a child's development and use of semantics
- Word and symbol definitions, experiential, autobiographical, memory, understanding specific events
Culturally diverse
An individual or group that is exposed to or immersed in more than one set of cultural beliefs, values, and attitudes
Linguistically Diverse
An individual or group that is exposed to or immersed in more than one language or dialect
This theory doesn't explain the 'learning of language' it explains verbal behavior, or the use of language in communicating with others
Behaviorist Theory