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First Language Acquisition: True Stories of Babies

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First Language Acquisition: True Stories of Babies

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What is the main focus of first language acquisition?

Learning a second language

Acquiring the first language without conscious effort (correct)

Understanding the different dialects of a language

Memorizing vocabulary and grammar rules

According to Leonard Bloomfield, what did he consider language acquisition to be?

The greatest intellectual feat any one of us is ever required to perform (correct)

A conscious and purposeful effort

An automatic process without any challenges

An insignificant intellectual feat

What do children acquire during first language acquisition?

Understanding of dialects

Only vocabulary

Knowledge of multiple languages

A system to process language (grammar) (correct)

How do children learn their first language according to Behaviorists?

Through memorization of vocabulary and grammar rules Signup and view all the answers

In the given conversation, what is the father doing when he says 'You mean, you want the other spoon'?

Correcting the child's pronunciation Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of first language acquisition?

Acquiring language automatically, without explicit instruction Signup and view all the answers

According to Leonard Bloomfield, what did he consider language acquisition to be?

An intellectual feat that occurs automatically Signup and view all the answers

What do children acquire during first language acquisition?

Acquire language automatically, without needing explicit instruction Signup and view all the answers

According to Behaviorists, how does a child's mind begin in language acquisition?

It begins with memorizing vocabulary Signup and view all the answers

In the given conversation, what is the father doing when he says 'You mean, you want the other spoon'?

Correcting the child's grammar Signup and view all the answers

First Language Acquisition: True Stories of Babies

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Podcast

Questions and Answers

What is the main focus of first language acquisition?

According to Leonard Bloomfield, what did he consider language acquisition to be?

What do children acquire during first language acquisition?

How do children learn their first language according to Behaviorists?

In the given conversation, what is the father doing when he says 'You mean, you want the other spoon'?

What is the main focus of first language acquisition?

According to Leonard Bloomfield, what did he consider language acquisition to be?

What do children acquire during first language acquisition?

According to Behaviorists, how does a child's mind begin in language acquisition?

In the given conversation, what is the father doing when he says 'You mean, you want the other spoon'?

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