Matching Pairs Language and Literacy MatchOnline version Match each term from our Language and Literacy key vocabulary to its appropriate definition. by Renae Mattson 1 Private Speech 2 Pragmatics 3 Receptive Vocabulary 4 Syntax 5 Emergent Literacy 6 Phonological Awareness 7 Overregularize 8 Heritage Language 9 Academic Language 10 Expressive Vocabulary 11 Collective Monologue 12 Balanced Bilingualism The words a person can understand in spoken or written language. Form of speech in which children in a group talk but do not really interact or communicate. The rules for when and how to use language to be an effective communicator in a particular culture. To apply a rule of syntax or grammar in situations where the rule does not apply. For example, “the bike was broked”. Adding a second language capability without losing one's heritage language. The order of words in phrases or sentences. The language spoken in the student’s home or by members of the family. The entire range of language used in elementary, secondary, and university level schools, including words, concepts, strategies, and processes from academic subjects. A component of emergent literacy that involves detection of rhyme, manipulation of symbols, and manipulation of individual phonemes. For example, a child can tell you words that rhyme with “hat.” The skills and knowledge usually developed in the preschool years, that are foundational for the development of reading and writing. Children’s self-talk, which guides their thinking and action. Eventually, these verbalizations are internalized as silent inner speech. All the different words a person uses in speaking and writing.