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What is language? Answer - a systematic and conventional use of sounds (or signs or written symbols) for the purpose of communication or self-expression Arbitrariness Answer - no "natural" connection between form and meaning. Displacement Answer - can be about things distant in space and time. Productivity Answer - can create an infinite number of new utterances with a finite set of meaningful symbols. EX: take a few already meaningful words to create new sentences/phrases d...

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SLHS 309 Purdue Exam 1 Actual Questions and Answers with complete solution What is language? - answera systematic and conventional use of sounds (or signs or written symbols) for the purpose of communication or self-expression Arbitrariness - answerno "natural" connection between form and meaning. Displacement - answercan be about things distant in space and time. Productivity - answercan create an infinite number of new utterances with a finite set of meaningful symbols. EX: take a fe...

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SLHS 309 Purdue Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Solved What is language? - a systematic and conventional use of sounds (or signs or written symbols) for the purpose of communication or self-expression Arbitrariness - no "natural" connection between form and meaning. Displacement - can be about things distant in space and time. Productivity - can create an infinite number of new utterances with a finite set of meaningful symbols. EX: take a few already meaningful words to create ne...

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SLHS 309 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Phonology the study of the sound system of a language Phonetics the study of individual sounds and how they are produced and understood Phoneme smallest unit of sound that has a meaningful difference in language; smallest unit of meaning Phonotactic Knowledge knowledge of how phonemes are combined and what phonemes are allowed to be combined in any given language IPA International Phonetic Alphabet; a standardized way to describe all vocal soun...

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what does it take to be an effective communication? - ️️linguistic competency knowing a language ability to produce and understand well formed meaningful sentences communicative competence - ️️the ability to communicate in a personally effective and socially appropriate manner what does it take to be an effective communicator? - ️️communicative competence, not just literacy skills communicative competence is important - ️️predictive of later literacy skills nece...

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Phonology - ️️the study of the sound system of a language Phonetics - ️️the study of individual sounds and how they are produced and understood Phoneme - ️️smallest unit of sound that has a meaningful difference in language; smallest unit of meaning Phonotactic Knowledge - ️️knowledge of how phonemes are combined and what phonemes are allowed to be combined in any given language IPA - ️️International Phonetic Alphabet; a standardized way to describe all vocal soun...

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What are Skinner's views on language acquisition? - ️️-babies are a blank slate (tabula rasa) -learn from adults teaching them -"trial and error" -kids produce words until they get them right (not accurate) -parents provide corrective feedback (not accurate) behaviorist theory - ️️-nurture -language is like any other human behavior, it does not reflect any special innate endowment -complex behaviors are learned like a chain, where each step stimulates the next operant cond...

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