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