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AO1 Select & apply a range
  of linguistic methods, to communicate relevant knowledge using appropriate
  terminology & coherent, accurate  
written expression  | 
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Lexis and Semantics: 
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  lexical fields 
·        
  colloquial choices 
·        
  contractions  
·        
  use of determiners 
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  use of pronouns 
·        
  hypernyms and hyponyms 
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  use of names 
Grammar: 
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  simple; compound complex; sentences 
·        
  awareness of sentence functions  
·        
  elliptical utterances  
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  non-standard constructions / grammatical
  omissions 
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  formation of negatives;  
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  use of determiners 
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  formation of questions 
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  use of morphemes 
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  use of passive 
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  use of present and past tense,  
Phonology: 
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  omission of certain sounds 
·        
  consonant clusters etc 
·        
  relationship between sound and meaning 
Discourse: 
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  turn-taking 
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  questions 
·        
  topic shifts 
·        
  minimal responses 
·        
  tag questions  
Pragmatics: 
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  Non-verbal communication and utterances 
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  Use of humour 
·        
  Deixis 
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  References to books, tv etc 
Language of the Caregiver: 
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  Pronunciation 
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  Pitch 
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  Exaggeration 
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  Simple lexis 
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  Diminutives 
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  Concrete nouns 
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  Simple constructions 
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  Imperatives 
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  Questions 
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  Names instead of pronouns 
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  repetition | 
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AO2 Demonstrate critical
  understanding of a range of concepts and issues related to the construction
  and analysis of meanings in spoken and written language, using knowledge of linguistic
  approaches  | 
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Stages of development : 
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  Preverbal stage 
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  Holophrastic 
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  Two word 
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  Telegraphic 
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  Post-telegraphic 
Reaserchers: 
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  Katherine Nelson – first 50 words 
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  Jean Aitchison -  lexical and semantic development 
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  Roger Brown – two word phrases and meaning and
  morphological development 
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  Bellugi – developing use of negatives and use
  of pronouns 
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  Berko – ‘wugs’ experiment – morphological
  development 
Phonological development and
  research: 
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  Phonological 
  errors 
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  Alan Cruttenden (1974) 
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  Berko and Brown (1960s) ‘fis’ experiment 
Pragmatics / Functions of
  language: 
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  Halliday 
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  Dore 
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  Turn-taking Research eg peek-a-boo 
Politeness / Face theories 
Power  theories 
Gender theories 
Child Directed Speech Theories
  and Research : 
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  Features of CDS 
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  Bruner – Language Acquisition Support System 
CLA Theories: 
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  Chomsky LAD / virtuous errors / nativist 
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  Skinner – beviourism / positive reinforcement
  / negative reinforcement 
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  Piaget – Cognitive development 
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  Vygotsky – play and cognitive development 
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  Bruner – social interactionist 
Other References: 
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  Genie 
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  Deaf children | 
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AO3 Analyse and evaluate the
  influence of contextual factors on the production and  
reception of spoken and
  written language, showing knowledge of the key  
constituents of language | 
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  Genre 
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  Audience 
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  Subject  
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  Purpose 
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  Who is the text producer/ receiver  
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  What are the expectations of the text
  receiver? | 
 
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