SLHS441 Unit 3 Study Guide
Associative Learning - ✅✅-Linking words with their referents through
repeated exposure
✅✅-Support main verb, precede it in a clause
Auxiliary Verbs -
Background Pragmatics - ✅✅-Involves communicative competence
and social context understanding
Brown's Stages - ✅✅-Invariant stages in linguistic complexity across
children
Conceptual Complexity - ✅✅
-Determines order of appearance of
what/where/who and when/how/why
Contractability - ✅✅-Auxiliary + copula forms are contracted in spoken
English
Coordination - ✅✅-Combining sentences using conjunctions like 'and'
Copula - ✅✅-Verb linking subject to subject complement, functions as
main verb
EEG study - ✅✅-Brainwaves indicate grammatical correctness before
verbal ability
Feedback -✅✅-Repeating/repairing utterances based on explicit cues
Grammatical Gender - ✅✅-Objects thought of in 'gender-congruent'
terms, e.g., la manzana VS der Apfel
Language in Social Contexts - ✅✅-Language use influenced by social
settings and audience
Lexical Selection - ✅✅-Preference for words with favorite sounds
Associative Learning - ✅✅-Linking words with their referents through
repeated exposure
✅✅-Support main verb, precede it in a clause
Auxiliary Verbs -
Background Pragmatics - ✅✅-Involves communicative competence
and social context understanding
Brown's Stages - ✅✅-Invariant stages in linguistic complexity across
children
Conceptual Complexity - ✅✅
-Determines order of appearance of
what/where/who and when/how/why
Contractability - ✅✅-Auxiliary + copula forms are contracted in spoken
English
Coordination - ✅✅-Combining sentences using conjunctions like 'and'
Copula - ✅✅-Verb linking subject to subject complement, functions as
main verb
EEG study - ✅✅-Brainwaves indicate grammatical correctness before
verbal ability
Feedback -✅✅-Repeating/repairing utterances based on explicit cues
Grammatical Gender - ✅✅-Objects thought of in 'gender-congruent'
terms, e.g., la manzana VS der Apfel
Language in Social Contexts - ✅✅-Language use influenced by social
settings and audience
Lexical Selection - ✅✅-Preference for words with favorite sounds
