the brain's sensory switchboard, located on top of the brainstem; it directs messages to the sensory receiving areas in the cortex and transmits replies to the cerebellum and medulla
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Key (cues)
Front
K
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Broca's Aphasia
Front
Affects language production, but not understanding
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Wernicke's aphasia
Front
Nouns and some speech confused
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Felicity Conditions
Front
" the assumptions agreed upon by both speaker and hearer that make speech acts valid.
" Essential, sincerity, and preparatory conditions
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Pragmatics
Front
"beliefs, attitudes, and knowledge of the world speakers and listeners assume in communication"
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3 months
Front
cooing and laughing
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Variety
Front
a version of a language with systematic variations from standard
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2-3 Years
Front
Sentence length increases
Back
1 year
Front
comprehension; production of words (Can last from 2 months- a year)
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Setting and Scene
Front
S
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2 Months
Front
no linguistic sounds
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Act sequence (order)
Front
A
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Accent
Front
Phonological aspect of a dialect
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Participants
Front
P
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temporal lobe
Front
A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for hearing and language.
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frontal lobe
Front
A region of the cerebral cortex that has specialized areas for movement, abstract thinking, planning, memory, and judgement
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Standard
Front
forms of language that through consensus become widely
accepted
Back
National Language
Front
language used by a majority of people-even the state-but lacking legal protection/enforcement
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Discourse
Front
study of language above the english level
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Dialect
Front
geographic or social variant of a language
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perlocutionary force
Front
perception
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Insturmentalities (styles of speech)
Front
I
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18 months
Front
explosive growth one word every two hours, syntax begins
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7-9 months
Front
syllabic babbling (linguistic confidence)
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Language Policy
Front
Laws or regulations the govern language use
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The younger the speaker....
Front
The less area in the brain needed to retain information
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Language Planning
Front
method for implementing language policy
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Official Language
Front
legislated official medium for state business
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Cerebellum
Front
Balance and coordination
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conduction aphasia
Front
connection between Broca's and Wernicke's areas has been damaged
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World Englishes
Front
Varieties of English spoken in non-Inner Circle
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Idiolect
Front
variety of a language unique to individual speakers
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Isogloss
Front
A boundary marking change in the occurrence of a particular linguistic feature
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Ends (Purpose)
Front
E
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Norms
Front
N
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locutionary force
Front
meaning of words (lexicon)
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Dialect Boundary
Front
A bundle of isoglosses
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pariental lobe
Front
processes information about touch
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Speech Acts
Front
actions carried out through language via certain types of
force
Back
4 Years
Front
Complete aquisition of native language (all rules that are needed.
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5-7 months
Front
experimenting with sounds
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Hypothalamus
Front
hormones
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optical lobe
Front
vision
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Inner Circle
Front
English speaking regions thought to share certain standard features (USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand)