English Language Revision Crossword 3

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Across
  1. 2. Repeating a whole syllable, e.g. mama (13)
  2. 3. Female linguist who found that common adjectives are often a child's first words, whereas spatial adjectives are often acquired later. Supports Piaget (3,5)
  3. 5. American linguist who developed the Wug Test for child grammar development in 1958 (4,5)
  4. 6. Meaning relation of two word utterances, does an action affect an object, e.g. 'throw stick' (6,8)
  5. 9. Gricean maxim defined as ‘Make your contribution as informative as is required’ and ‘do not make your contribution more informative than is required’ (8)
  6. 10. A stage of CLA where three or more words are joined together to make the increasingly complex sentences ‘subject + verb + object’, ‘subject + verb + compliment’, and ‘subject + verb + adverbial’ often spoken between the ages of 24 and 36 months (11)
  7. 11. Stage of phonological development between 9 and 12 months where children start produce word-like vocalisations (5,5)
  8. 12. A way of going against a Gricean maxim by neither following a mixim nor go against it (4,6)
  9. 14. A maxim by Geoffrey Leech that means to minimise the cost to others, submaxim is to maximise benefit to others (4)
Down
  1. 1. A stage of development where children aged 2 to 7 develop language and motor skills and the language used is egocentric (14)
  2. 4. Meaning relation of two word utterances, is an event repeated, e.g. 'more ball' (10)
  3. 7. The number of words in a child's vocabulary by the age of two years (3,7)
  4. 8. The man who thought that no cooperation can happen in communication without politeness (6,7)
  5. 13. Described by Wadsworth in 2004 as a series of index cards filed in the brain, with each one telling the person how to react to certain things (8)