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3889189918Phonemessmallest distinctive sound (b,a,ch)0
3889195506Morphemesmallest unit of language that carries meaning (pre, ed, I)1
3889199579Grammarsystem of rules in a given langauge2
3889200603Semanticsset of rules we derive meaning from morphemes, words, and sentences3
3889204794Syntaxrules we use to order words into sentences4
3889206929Receptive Languagechildren's language development moves from simplicity to complexity5
3889209713Productive Languageability to produce words6
3889214937Babbling Stagebeginning at 4 months, infant utters various sounds7
3889217288One-word Stage12 months, speaks in single words8
3889220552Two-word Stageage 2, child speaks in 2 word statements9
3889222618Linguistic DeterminismWhorf's hypothesis that language determines the way we think10

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