GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION THEORIES
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Behavioristic Approach
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Nativist Approach
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Cognitive Theory
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Functional Approaches
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Detailed explanation-1: -A functional approach looks at how language enables us to do things: to share information, to enquire, to express attitudes, to entertain, to argue, to get our needs met, to reflect, to construct ideas, to order our experiences and make sense of the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Personal Function of language is language used to express the personal preferences, identity, feelings, emotions, personality, opinion and reaction of the speaker.
Detailed explanation-3: -language, a system of conventional spoken, manual (signed), or written symbols by means of which human beings, as members of a social group and participants in its culture, express themselves.
Detailed explanation-4: -4) Referential function of language is to convey information.
Detailed explanation-5: -Affective language refers to language used to express a person’s feelings and create similar feelings in another person. Metaphor, simile, personification, and vivid language can evoke emotions in speaker and listener.