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phonemes

smallest unit of sound in a language

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morpheme

phonemes put together, smallest unit of meaningful sound

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syntax

order words are spoken, grammar of language

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semantics

meaning of words in phrase and sentence

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language acquisition

babbling, holophrastic, telegraphic speech

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babbling

4 months, experiment with phonemes

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holophrastic stage/ one word stage

1 year old, retain phonemes and lose some to primary language, start imitating words they hear

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telegraphic speech

combine words to simple commands, syntax absent/ misapplied

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over generalization/ over regulation

misapplication of grammar rules

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linguistic relativity hypothesis

language we use may control and limit our thinking

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theory of language acquisition noam chomsky- nativist theory

critical period for learning may exist