TExES Core Subjects 4-8 (211) Exam Review (English Language Arts and Reading Already Passed
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Language acquisition the combination of innate ability, imitation of what is said and heard,
and multiple environmental influences
Language Acquisition Device (LAD) coined by Noam Chomsky, was the belief humans
possess an "internal grammar"
Imitation provides young learners with the opportu...
TExES Core Subjects 4-8 (211) Exam
Review (English Language Arts and
Reading Already Passed
Language acquisition ✔✔the combination of innate ability, imitation of what is said and heard,
and multiple environmental influences
Language Acquisition Device (LAD) ✔✔coined by Noam Chomsky, was the belief humans
possess an "internal grammar"
Imitation ✔✔provides young learners with the opportunity to begin producing language by
observing and replicating their caregiver's phrases and words
decreases in effectiveness as language learning becomes more complex
6 Components of Any Given Language ✔✔phonology, morphology, syntax, lexicon, semantics,
and pragmatics
Phonology ✔✔study of the sound system of a language
,Phonemes ✔✔basic units of sound
Graphemes ✔✔individual letters
Morphology ✔✔study of the structure of words and word formations
Morphemes ✔✔the smallest representation of meaning
Ex: "cars" is made up of two morphemes: the root word "car" and the plural morpheme "s"
Syntax ✔✔the way words are organized and arranged in a language
Lexicon ✔✔the vocabulary of a language
Semantics ✔✔the way the meaning of a word is conveyed in a language through the use of its
vocabulary
connotation and denotation are used to convey meaning
, Connotation ✔✔the implied meaning of words and ideas
Denotation ✔✔the literal meaning of words and ideas
Pragmatics ✔✔how context can affect the interpretation of communication
"common sense rules"
Intelligible ✔✔the ability to be understood
Ebonics ✔✔a language variation used by some African-American children
"slang"
Boston dialect ✔✔a language variation where speakers drop the /r/ after a vowel
The Speaking Checklist ✔✔1. sticks to the topic
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