CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Creativity in language refers to
A
the ability to create novel structures
B
the ability to speak naturally
C
the ability to socialize
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The notion of creativity has been used by many theorists to describe that aspect of language which enables a language user to use language in a novel way or to devise new forms of language. Chomsky especially uses the “creative aspect of language use” to describe the innovative uses of language.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to Chomsky, children display “ordinary” creativity-appropriate and innovative use of complexes of concepts-from virtually their first words. With language, they bring to bear thousands of rich and articulate concepts when they play, invent, and speak to and understand each other.

Detailed explanation-3: -Creativity in language education is a classroom activity that is novel and open-ended as it is a cognitive ability to produce something original by offering a fresh perspective.

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