10 Questions
How do cultural differences influence language acquisition?
Cultural differences impact the rate of language development through caregiver-child interaction.
What is the universal developmental sequence in language acquisition attributed to?
Regular input and caregiver interaction
In what way can explicit teaching methods influence language acquisition?
Explicit teaching methods may hinder or enhance language acquisition based on cultural differences
How does the amount of input from adults affect language acquisition?
Greater input from adults can improve language acquisition
What is language socialization concerned with?
The process of using language to transmit cultural values
What did Piaget claim about cognition and language?
Cognition develops as a result of child's non-linguistic interactions with the world.
According to Slobin, how are meanings expressed differently in different languages?
Utterances include different features of events depending on the language.
What is the basis for language and cognition development, according to the text?
Experience, as children learn concepts and seek words to express them.
What is the main challenge in acquiring a second language, according to the text?
The differences between the two languages in terms of some aspects.
How does Fodor describe the process of acquiring language?
Acquiring language is the process of learning to map words in the target language to already existing concepts.
Test your knowledge on the relationship between language and cognition, as well as the influence of cultural differences on language development in children. Explore topics such as phonology, morphology, syntax, and the interaction between caregivers and children.
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