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Chomsky Lad Universal GrammarSet 1

1Which linguist is most closely associated with generative grammar?

2Chomsky's Language Acquisition Device (LAD) includes all of the following hypotheses EXCEPT:

3Who introduced the Syntactic Structures theory, which emphasized syntax and formal rules for sentence structure, inspired by the work of Panini

4A term which Noam Chomsky refers to as the knowledge that native speakers have of their language as a system of abstract formal relations.

5By age 4, children use approximately ..... words per day

6Who came up with the Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis?

7Children are really capable of learning grammar until their late .....

8Principled basis, independent of any particular language for the selection of descriptively adequate grammar of each language.

9Nature and language that is focused particularly on syntax are characteristics of which theory?

10By Noam Chomsky ..... is an ability linguistics, knowing meaning of word even if not hear before.

11What does maturationist theory advance?

12Which theory emphasizes innate capacity and environment together?

13Despite limited exposure, a child suddenly begins to form complete sentences. This supports the idea that humans are biologically programmed for language. Which theory applies?

14Chomsky's theory is also known as:

15According to Lado (1957), the most effective way to teach a second language is:

16What is the correct order of language development?

17Chomsky's theories inspired psycholinguists to record and describe the developing grammars on

18Generative grammar is .....

19Language development is influenced by:

20Which theorist most strongly emphasized the biological predisposition for language acquisition?

21On the first stage, babies do not go through the same stages of language development because of their race and environment.

22Who is the founder of generative linguistics?

23Who is the linguist associated with transformational generative grammar?

24What does language development suggest about humans?

25Who argues that humans have a language instinct?

26This theorist believed humans were born with the ability to acquire language, meaning children are predisposed to learning language.

27Two children hear different amounts of speech but both learn basic sentences early. Which idea matches Chomsky's theory?

28What does the Language Acquisition Device (LAD) propose?

29According to Chomsky (1975), what is language a mirror of?

30The speaker's hearers knowledge of his language

31Any language, no matter how many speakers make use of it or what area of the world they occupy is

32How does language develop in children according to Chomsky?

33Thanks to LAD, learners .....

34According to the ..... theory of language acquisition, L2 input is enough to stimulate language acquisition. No teaching is required.

35The internalized rules which are then organized into a system constitute:

36According to ....., the aim of learning a language is to acquire linguistic competence. This means, to internalise knowledge of the rules that allow us to produce grammatically correct sentences.

37What factors are most important in the maturationist literacy theory?

38Who is the father of nativism?

39According to American professor of Linguistics N. Chomsky, what is the significance of human language?

40Noam Chomsky was considered

41Which theory is associated with Noam Chomsky regarding the innate structure of language?

42Noam Chomsky first to propose theory that language is innate human capabilityChomsky proposed that humans born with language acquisition device (LAD)-brain mechanism specialized for detecting and learning rules of languageAlso proposed that LAD contains innate (inborn) knowledge of universal grammar

43This theory holds that children learn their mother's tongue through their natural ability to organize the laws of language, but are only able to fully utilize this talent with the aid of other humans.

44Children are biologically programmed for language and that language develops in the child in just the same way that other biological functions develop.

45The LAD is a system of principles that children are born with that helps them learn language, and accounts for the order in which children learn structures, and the mistakes they make as they learn. Who was a founder of Language Acquistion Devices theory?

46Children's ability to create novel sentences supports:

47What is Noam Chomsky's theory of language acquisition called?

48Who said, "The possession of language distinguishes humans from other animals"?

49Semantics, syntax, and vocabulary makes up?

50Chomsky proposed the concept of:

51Chomsky's nativist theory states that

52Which concept is central to Innatism?

53With Chomsky Language Acquisition Device (LAD) what is true of Toddlers?

54Which theory explains errors like "goed" best?

55Saeed, age three, often makes mistakes with plurals. Which theory-based approach best supports his language development?

56Who thought language consisted of universal grammar?

57This person believed that our brains are hardwired for language and have biologically wired milestones for language acquisition.

58Who among the following linguists proposed the terms, 'competence' and 'performance'?

59For Chomsky, it is an ability which all youmans possesses and early independently of their general intelligence.

60Chomsky's Innateness Hypothesis regarding language acquisition suggests that:

61Which of the following reflects LAD?