PSY 3136 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Noam Chomsky, Phonological Development
2 Mar 2019
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Language and the scientific study of language development. Language = the systematic and conventional use of sounds (or signs or written. Most of the world"s children, hear and acquire more than one language symbols) for the purpose of communication of self-expression. However most of the research on lang. dev. has been conducted with children exposed to only one language. Phonology = the sound system of the language. Being able to distinguish between /vat/ and /bat/, recognizing that /narg/ could be an english word but that /ngar/ could not associated knowledge. Lexicon = vocabulary and processes of derivational morphology; the words and. Knowing the meaning of words and how to form new words (e. g. if narg. Morphology = the system for combining units of meaning (words and parts of is a verb, then a narger is someone who nargs ) words such as -ed )
