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1
Grammar is the system of rules that determines how our thoughts can be expressed. Which of the following is not an element of grammar?
A)phonology
B)convergence
C)syntax
D)semantics
2
Some theorists argue that a ________ exists for language development early in life, during which a child is particularly sensitive to language cues and most easily acquires language.
A)critical period
B)creative period
C)relativity period
D)vowel period
3
Baby Dumplin proudly proclaimed to his family, "I eated all my dinner." He is displaying
A)telegraphic speech.
B)overgeneralization.
C)babbling.
D)a learning disability.
4
Learning theory has difficulty fully explaining language
A)critical periods.
B)development from babbling.
C)rules.
D)semantics.
5
According to Chomsky, all the world's languages share a common underlying structure called universal grammar; its development requires
A)a stage theory approach.
B)a learning-theory approach.
C)a language acquisition device.
D)formal language classes.





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