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What is speech and language elements and characteristics
Language Language is a system of linguistic signs, which are used by various communities to communicate among their members. These…
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Types of speech Informative entertaining Demonstrative Persuasive etc.
Speech A speech refers to an informal or formal talk given to an audience. Giving a speech allows you to…
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Types of competencies in linguistics Linguistic competence Paralinguistic Competence Pragmatic Competence Textual Competence
Competencies in linguistics 1-Linguistic competence The previous competition gives place and relevance to the following three. In the case of Paralinguistics,…
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Difference between Declarative and Procedural knowledge
Factual or declarative knowledge refers to the set of symbolic (propositional) descriptions referring to the current state of the world…
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Language production in psycholinguistics Speech and language problems
Language Production The ability to speak is a distinctive and enigmatic characteristic of the human species. Despite this, since the…
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What is linguistic performance with Langue vs parole Competition
Linguistic performance The term linguistic performance was used by Noam Chomsky in 1960 to describe “the actual use of language…
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Applied Linguistics
Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory Zone of Proximal Development
The work of the Russian psychologist Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934) has become the basis for many theories and research on cognitive development…
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Cognition and Language Development/Piaget/stages
Cognitive development is the process by which human beings acquire knowledge through learning and experience. Cognitive development is related to…
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Functionalism in linguistics/communicative competence
Linguistic functionalism The linguistic macro current that is based on a functional interpretation of language; arose from the Prague School,…
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Innateness theory of language/Critical period hypothesis
Innateness hypothesis Linguistic nativism is a theory that people are born with the knowledge of a language: they acquire language…
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