Dig deep into your understanding of the world to answer.
Briefly describe typical linguistic development path through
age 3. (stage by stage). Please add examples of utterances from the
book and from your own observations if applicable.
Discuss why TV speech—in place of caretaker speech, such as
motherese--doesn’t work as an adequate input for language
acquisition.
Define “overgeneralization” in children’s speech, give
examples, and explain why this happens.
Discuss main characteristics of motherese and its significance,
or a lack thereof,...