Esol Gace Latest Update Graded A+

ESOL GACE LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Sociolinguistics The study of how social conditions influence the use of language Code Switching Interspersing one language with another Dialect Complete system of verbal communication (oral or signed, not written) with its own pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar; often associated with regions or social groups Pragmatics The study of how the context impacts the interpretation of language Phonology The way in which speech sounds form patterns Phonemes The smallest unit of sound that affects meaning Phonographemics Study of letters and letter combinations Homonyms General term for word forms that have two or more meanings Homophones Two words with the same pronunciation, but different meaning and spelling (wood/would, cite/sight) Homographs Two words with the same spelling or pronunciation, but different meanings (stalk-to follow, stalk-part of a plant) Heteronyms Two words that have the same spelling, but different pronunciation and meanings (Polish, polish) Morphology How te words of a language are formed to create meaningful messages Morpheme Smallest unit of a language system that has meaning Syntax Order words are arranged to create meaning Standardizer One who successfully integrates new knowledge Simplifier Reverts to syntactical rules of earlier stages (requires a reteach) Semantics The meaning of words DIscourse linguistic components of several sentences BICS Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills CALP Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency CUP Common Underlying Proficiency (skills that can transfer from L1 to English learning LAD Language Acquisition Device Chomsky Language Acquisition Device Language Acquisition Device innate,