Assignment:
Linguistics Questions
Question 1
Which of the following is an overgeneralization error if uttered by a child?
a. Sleep mommy! (as opposed to "mommy is sleeping")
b. My teacher taughted me some new words today!
c. Where did you bring the toy there? (as opposed to "where did you bring the toy?")
d. Pronouncing the professor's name as [mæfu] when younger
Question 2
Which of the following is the term for the language acquisition experimental technique which measures the frequency of pulls which infants make on a specially fitted pacifier?
a. High Amplitude Sucking
b. Electroencephalography
c. Conditioned Head-turn Preference
d. Mean Length of Utteranc