: Assigning human qualities to non-human objects. Repetition : Reusing words or phrases to reinforce a theme. Language Development & Acquisition
: Investigating the literal meaning of words and how context changes that meaning in social interaction. Key Features for Analysis Language
: The internal structure of words (e.g., prefixes and suffixes). : Assigning human qualities to non-human objects
Every language is built upon a fundamental structure that allows for the creation of complex meaning: Key Features for Analysis : The internal structure
: The study of sounds and how they are organized into systems.
: The rules for combining words into sentences , primarily focusing on the relationship between the subject (the noun performing the action) and the predicate (the action itself).
: Development tracks from infant babbling to single words, simple two-word phrases, and eventually complex sentences.