SLHS 1150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Speech Disorder, Communicative Competence, Cheeseburger
21 Oct 2016
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Knowledge and awareness that speakers of a language must have and use in order to communicate effectively in their language. The speaker knows how, where, when, and who to speak. Humans are able to perform these if they possess 2 aspects of communicative competence. The ability to use the language system and all its component parts. Ability to use language appropriately in different social situations. The rules governing internal organization of words. Ability to recognize and produce the distinctive meaningful sounds of a language (phonemes) Newborns can distinguish between the sounds of all languages of the world, but this gradually diminishes. Phonological processes: the normal phonological deviations that young children make in their speech. Children make changes in words to help better understand words (wawa instead of water) Should not be confused with an articulation disorder (unable to produce sound in any context) or a phonological disorder (deviations do not stop occurring at appropriate age.
