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A summary of CLA and LVOT terms and theories. #ALevelEnglishLanguageEdexcel
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What is the key difference between AO2 in Child Language and LVOT?
CL focuses on people LVOT focuses on ideas of change
LVOT is harder
CLA theories are easier
There is no difference
2
What does CDS stand for?
Child Distinct Speech
Chick Directed Speech
Child Directed Speech
Child Directed Standard
3
What should you mention in every paragraph in your essay?
Language features
Concepts
Context
Features Analysis Context Theories
4
What is compounding?
joining parts of words to make a new word
joining two whole words to make a new word
using conjunctions
an invented word
5
Where does deletion of unstressed syllables occur?
Beginnings of words.
Words.
Ends of words.
Middle of words.
6
Doggie is an example of what?
CVCV
CCVV
DVDV
CDCD
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I ain't done nothing is an example of what?
Awful grammar.
Double positive.
Double negative.
Bad grammar.
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Who came up with categories of first words?
Hardy
Nelson
Neilson
Nelly
9
What can you include in your response to Section B of Paper 3?
contextual stuff
stuff about your research - a pre-prepared paragraph
theoretical stuff
language stuff
10
How are the texts linked in Section B of Paper 1?
They focus on the same theme
They aren't
They are both written
They're both old
11
Which century do the texts come from for Section A of Paper 1?
19th
20th
18th
21st
12
What is the Fis Phenomenon?
Saying something wrong
Something to do with fish
Making mistakes
Understanding a word but being unable to pronounce it
13
Style of paragraphs, drop cap, parenthesis and underlining all come under which framework?
Discourse.
Phonology.
Grammar.
Graphology.
14
Who coined the following words: excitement, courtship and outbreak?
Swift.
Lowth.
Dryden.
Shakespeare.
15
Which of the following would you not focus on in Child Language?
Grammar
Phonology
Discourse
the long s
16
What is one short-cut you can take to help you with Section B of Paper 3?
Swot up on everything just before the exam
Learn an introductory paragraph about your research
Get Emma to sit the exam.
Pretend you didn't see the question
17
What is blending?
Joining words together
Joining two words together
Joinging parts of words together
Joining ideas together
18
Which of the following is NOT an auxiliary verb?
and
are
have
is
19
Which of the following is an example of CCR consonant cluster reduction?
goggy
ta
pider
nana
20
What is crib speech?
Gangsta talk - baby style
When children talk to themselves before going to sleep
Children babbling in their cots
Babbling with your homies
21
At what age should a child be in the post-telegraphic stage?
18 months +
When they are born
3+
2+
22
How should you approach the phonemic symbols in Child Language?
put the sheet at the back of the answer booklet
look at them and decide you don't understand
ignore them
highlight them straight away and work out sounds
23
What is the zone of proximal development?
How a child learns to speak
How a child learns
How a child makes progress
How a child learns from being shown
24
In which year did Caxton bring the printing press to Britain?
1476
1467
1764
1647
25
Which of the following is an acronym?
Spec.
BBC
DVD
TARDIS
26
Passive voice, function words, noun phrases and use of conjunctions all feature where?
Post-telegraphic stage.
First stage of questioning.
Second stage of negation.
Telegraphic stage.
27
What is conversion?
When you add something to a word
a type of goal in rugby
The transformation of a word
When the word class changes
28
What does pejoration mean?
Something good
Meaning changing from negative to positive
Something bad
Meaning changing from positive to negative
29
What is eye-dialect?
When a word is spelled how it sounds.
eye contact
Words used in Yorkshire.
Words you can see.
30
Which of the following is NOT an example of baby-talk?
Hello.
Beddy-byes.
Jim-jams.
Ickle.
31
Which of the following is a second person possessive?
My.
Your.
You.
Mine.
32
What did Swift and Dryden create?
Grammar rules.
Punctuation rules.
Capitalisation rules.
Language rules.
33
Which punctuation function did the virgue perform in the 1550s-1600s?
full-stop
semi colon
comma
colon
34
Which aspects of identity do you need to compare in Section A Paper 1?
social and informal
personal and private
personal and public
personal and social
35
Which of the following is a form of non-standard negation?
I don't want it.
I don't like it.
I can't see it.
No like it.
36
When did Johnson publish the first recognised English Dictionary?
1765
1749
1789
1755
37
What is the telegraphic stage named after?
Telephones.
Telegrams.
Television.
Teleports.
38
What had all but finished by the 1700s?
Capitalisation Rules
The Great Vowel Shift
Standardisation
Eye-dialect
39
Which is the odd one out in these Viking borrowings?
berserk
gateau
anger
scare
40
Words that encapsulate a wider meaning for young children are called ...
Holographs
Holophrases
Holograms
Hollow
41
What does it mean when a word is archaic?
It is ancient
It is no longer in use
It is no longer in common usage
something to do with archaeology
42
What do you need to do in order to create a diminutive?
Shorten the word.
Add something.
Add a 'y' sound to create CVCV pattern
Make the word longer.
43
How does science change language?
Creates noun phrases.
Creates neologisms.
Experiments.
Experience.
44
Which theory states that children learn through engaging with others?
Behaviourist
Nativist
Cognitive
Social Interactionist
45
Who devised the stages of questioning?
Bellugi.
Berry.
Barista.
Beluga.
46
When does the second stage of questioning occur?
36 months +
24-36 months.
4-7 months.
18-24 months.
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Which of the following develops later in stages of negation?
Don't.
Isn't.
Can't.
Won't.
