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LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT - Coggle Diagram
LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
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Noam Chomsky
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Advocates of this approach accept that children have natural capacities to memorize dialect - an in-built LAD (language acquisition device) which is wired to assist them learn dialect.
Once they start to listen dialect around them, nativists propose that children are modified to understand the structure of dialect (Nikon & Gould, 1999)
Nativist hypothesis centers on biological dispositions and cognitive readiness and brain improvement.
It accentuates the need for dialect within the environment to invigorate children's natural abilities.
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Sociocultural Theory
For any learner who is not learning in his or her native language, the sociocultural theory is crucial, because it focuses on:
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The numerous personalities involved within the process of learning and applying an additional language.
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Children use language to organize their thoughts in the context of social experiences. He believed that social experiences shape children's thinking and interpretation of the world.
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Definition:Language development is heavily influenced by the environment in which a child is raised.The rate at which a child acquires vocabulary is used to measure how well he or she is learning language.
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