Section: WEEK 8: INFANTS LEARNING WORDS Nov. 21 | Human language and mind

Section outline

Topic: LANGUAGE ACQUISITION: LEARNING WORDS

Description: The nature of speaking; Sound recognition and matching sounds to words;

Concepts and reference

Reading: Learning words, in Sedivy, ch. 5, pp. 146-163

Assignment: web activities 5.1 - 5.4
- Select activity Doing WORDS: Outline, ch. 5
  
  Doing WORDS: Outline, ch. 5 File
- Select activity WORD learning notes and Questions
  
  WORD learning notes and Questions File
- Select activity Sedivy, ch. 5, Learning words, part I
  
  Sedivy, ch. 5, Learning words, part I File
- Select activity Reading each other's mind, TED Talk by R.Saxe
  
  Reading each other's mind, TED Talk by R.Saxe URL
- Select activity How children learn words, Deb Roy's TED Talk
  
  How children learn words, Deb Roy's TED Talk URL
- Select activity Web activities 5.1-5.4 https://learninglink.oup.com/access/sedivy-2e-student-resources#tag_chapter-05
  
  Web activities 5.1-5.4 https://learninglink.oup.com/access/sedivy-2e-student-resources#tag_chapter-05 Assignment