Child Language and Cognitive Development: Strategies
Articulate Language Development in Children
Language is the use of words, which allows us to express ideas. This is called articulate language and is mainly made up of sound systems capable of combining with each other.
Intellectual expression and communication are the specific functions of articulate speech. The evolution of articulate speech depends on the maturational development of the child and the stimulation and motivation of their environment.
The child should develop phonic awareness, that
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Language and Communication
Language is the power humans have to communicate through shared symbols and express thought. Language is a structured system of verbal and combination rules common to a community of speakers. Speech is the concrete realization of a language by speakers in a specific communicative situation. The linguistic norm is the set of rules and accepted uses by speakers of a language as exemplary ways of speaking.
Varieties of Language
Situational varieties: Due to the communicative
Read MoreUnderstanding Paragraphs: Structure, Types, and Writing Techniques
A paragraph is a unit of speech in written text that expresses an idea or an argument, or reproduces the words of a speaker. It consists of a set of sentences that have some thematic unity or that, without one, are set together. A component of the text in its appearance, it begins with a capital letter and ends at a stop. It consists of several related sentences on the same subtopic, one of which expresses the main idea.
Main Idea
A paragraph consists of a main clause that can be easily distinguished
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