Across
- 6. There is a major increase in ____________ vocabulary acquisition after the first fifty words.
- 7. This primitive form of communication begins to occur at 2 months of age.
- 8. A child who uses the word 'dog' to refer to dogs and cats is _____________ing that word.
- 11. The smallest units of language that carry meaning.
- 13. The real life case of Genie the deprived child is evidence for a ____________ period of language development.
- 14. The way you think of yourself is called a self-__________; these differ between independent and interdependent cultures.
- 18. The difference between /d/ and /t/, and /b/ and /p/ phoneme sounds is due to ____________.
- 19. This specific "area" of the brain controls speech muscles.
- 20. How airflow is varied by the positioning of articulators is the ___________ of articulation.
Down
- 1. "un-", "-ed", "-s" are examples of __________ morphemes.
- 2. The structure of language is ___________, and made up of five main parts.
- 3. This specific "area" of the brain translates sounds into meaning.
- 4. The _________ structure of a sentence conveys its meaning.
- 5. Single units of sound that change meaning.
- 9. This type of babbling typically develops at 11-12 months.
- 10. Sentences with two structures are ___________.
- 12. "In", "to", "of", and "by" are example of __________ morphemes.
- 15. The idea that language acquisition is innate and pre-programmed from birth.
- 16. The position of articulators (e.g., tongue, lips, palate) as a sound is produced is the __________ of articulation.
- 17. The structure of language into phrases and sentences is known as ___________.