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I consider multiple factors to include, how long does it take to administer the instrument, what is the age of the child, are there co-existing disabilities, will the parent or caregiver be available to provide information. The Preschool School Language Scale- Fifth Edition (PLS-5) and the Battelle Developmental Inventory-Second Edition (BDI-2) are both designed to address the communication development in young children. Both assessments allow for parent interview, observation and elicitation…

Classic Attractions: Lost in Translation Attraction Translation in other countries USA France Japan Hong Kong Pirates of the Caribbean – Boat ride through an island as pirates pillage and plunder. The attraction has been updated to include characters from the film franchise. Recognizable characters because of the film franchise. French can relate to western pirates because it is a part of their history. Recognizable characters because of film franchise. Guests cannot identify with the…

What function does language have? What role does it play? Can language reflect an individual or even a culture? Can slight changes in diction completely change the meaning? Through history, language has always been the central focus of communication; however, it also entails a factor of influence in the daily lives of not just individuals, but also societies, cultures and communities. In their essays, both, George Orwell and Gloria Anzaldúa, explore language and how it is changing and defining…

Language Sample Analysis CONTEXT: The child in this language sample is female, three years old and her name is Millie. She is playing with dolls and stuffed animals like a green frog and a giraffe on the carpet in front of a sofa in the living room at her house. Her native language is English. She is seen and heard talking to her college age sister Madeleine who is not visible in the video. Millie seems very comfortable, chatty and overall happy to be role playing with her sister. They are…

I recently found an empirical study that was conducted and it’s similar concept to my future study. It’s called The picture superiority effect in recognition memory: A developmental study using the response signal procedure., established by Defeyter, Russo, and McPartlin. The main idea of the research study is to evaluate if “picture are better remembered than words.” In psychological meaning, they’re trying to figure out the concept of the picture superiority effect. The recognition memory part…

In the article Vanishing Voices, the author explores the significance of languages to cultures. This correlation is best exemplified in uncovering the history of Ancient Egypt through translating the scripts of the Rosetta Stone. The tablet that taught the world so much about the “Land of the Pharaohs” now is safely secured in England. Despite of a growing national movement to return antiquities to the culture of origin, England must ask themselves before granting repatriation of the Stone,…

understanding of language acquisition, there is a possibility that the monster could have an actual conversation with anyone. Taking into consideration language acquisition, language development theories, and human interaction, there is a possibility the monster could learn to speak perfectly. The theory of language acquisition is basically that human beings learn to speak and read from other humans. As everyone knows Dr.…

Shadoe Lass 9­7­16 On Being a Cripple Analysis On Being a Cripple Analysis In “On Being a Cripple,” Author Nancy Mairs discusses the diction choices of referring to those with disabilities. Through juxtaposition, Mairs discusses the truth of diction towards the impaired, and demonstrates acceptance to her nature. Mairs tackles the tough truth: that many take for granted the ability to perform simple daily tasks other struggle with. In the paragraph (and the entire essay), Mairs utilizes the…

Throughout literature, authors often use metaphor to help explain, describe, or bring to life a complex concept or object. Generally, the more vaguely written these metaphors are, a greater number of possible interpretations form. The excerpt above is taken from an Etel Adnan poem called The Morning After / My Death. When looking at the stanza above, interpretations could range from a nature, religion, militaristic, and/or moral meaning of the tightly packed metaphors Adnan writes. In this essay…

In the Essay developed by Nancy Mairs, Mairs analyzes her perception on what the word “crippled” means to her and what she feels serves its purpose. She defines the word in her own words stating that it is straightforward, precise, and holds history. She also gives her take on what the other words such as “handicapped” and “disabled mean to her stating that they are words that demean those who are not capable of doing things a certain way. She differentiates the levels of demeanor that the terms…