Theory of First Language Acquisition

(Language Acquisition Device) (WEEK 8)

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Theory of First Language Acquisition

(Language Acquisition Device)

Accessibility of UG in
Language Acquisition second language
Device and Universal Acquisition
Grammar

SLA has
SLA Has no indirect
SLA Has direct
Access to UG access to
access to UG
UG
 LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN (WEEK 9)

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Language Development in Children

The Babbling One word stage

Two-word Telegraphic
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stage speech
Stage Speech stage
 CARETAKER SPEECH (WEEK 10)
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CARETAKER
SPEECH

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 Theory of First Language Acquisition (WEEK 11)
(Language Acquisition Device)
Mind MAP

Theory of First Language Acquisition

(Language Acquisition Device)

Accessibility of UG in
Language Acquisition second language
Device and Universal Acquisition
Grammar

SLA has
SLA Has no SLA Has direct indirect
Access to UG access to UG access to
UG
 LANGUAGE AND BRAIN (WEEK 12)

LANGUAGE AND BRAIN

Brain Language Disorders:

Language Areas
Structure Aphasias
in the Brain

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 BRAIN LATERALIZATION AND CRITICAL PERIOD HYPOTHESIS (WEEK 13)

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BRAIN LATERALIZATION AND

CRITICAL PERIOD HYPOTHESIS

Brain Lateralization The Critical Age

Hypothesis
 Critical Period For Language Acquisition (WEEK 14)

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Critical Period For Language

Acquisition

Critical Period for Second Factors that Contribute to Second

Critical Period For Language
Language Acquisition Language Acquisition
Acquisition

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