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Giorgia Ocampo Danga, CSP-
PASP
January 22, 2020
LANGUAGE
STAGES
accdg to me
-Rhea
Paul
Advanced
Language
L4L
Developing Language
Emerging Language
Pre-Linguistic
my guiding light
A
REPRESENTATIONA
An abstract
L act
system of
SYMBOLS
A tool for
COMMUNICATION
Remember!
COMMUNICATION
is
TWO-WAY
Remember!
■PRE + LANGUAGE
● Aka EARLY LANGUAGE SKILLS
● Before the child learns more complex symbol systems…
she develops non-verbal forms of communication
& increases her understanding of the world around her
PRECURSORY SKILLS
The most significant period in language development occurs
between birth and 2 years
aka SENSORIMOTOR STAGE OF COGNITIVE
DEVELOPMENT
- Jean Piaget
What
happens at
0-12?
Infant Social and Communicative
Development
Infant Social and Communicative
Development
Infant Social and Communicative
Development
MAKING
REFERENCE & TURN-TAKING
REGULATING
INTERPERSONAL
GAZE
● This pertains to the ability to
make exchanges of gaze in the
context of interpersonal
activities
INTERPERSONAL ● Early form of communication
between children & caregivers
GAZE ● “INTERPERSONAL EXCHANGE”
■ Smiling
■ Touching
■ Feeding
■ Vocalizing
JOINT
ATTENTION
This pertains to the ability of the
child to move gaze towards an
object or event referred to by
another
JOINT
person.
ATTENTION
SELF-OTHER
RELATIONS
This pertains to the ability of the
child to relate with others through
engaging in associative &
cooperative play
SELF-OTHER
RELATIONS
MAKING
REFERENCE &
REGULATING
● This pertains to the ability of the
child to use motor or vocal
behaviors in order to control his
environment or communicate with
MAKING another person.
● Making reference = commenting
REFERENCE & ○ Show
○ Give
REGULATING ○ Point
● Regulating = requesting, protesting
○ Cry
○ Reach
○ Point
MAKING
REFERENCE &
REGULATING
MAKING
REFERENCE &
REGULATING
TURN-TAKING
● This pertains to the child’s
ability to take turns
TURN-TAKING ● A crucial prerequisite for
communication
● “Reciprocity”
Precursory skills related to
CONTENT
OBJECT OBJECT USE
PERMANENCE
ORGANIZATION
& OBJECT- MEANS-END
OBJECT & CAUSALITY
RELATIONS
OBJECT
PERMANENCE
● This pertains to the awareness
that objects exist even when
they are hidden, and that they
can reappear
● Knowing that something exists
IMITATION
imitation of imitation of
ACTION SOUNDS
IMITATION
imitation
of ACTION
IMITATION
imitation
of SOUNDS
This includes the ability to imitate
gross, fine, and oromotor
movements
IMITATION
imitation imitation
of ACTION of SOUNDS
● Actions are easier to imitate
than vocalizations
● Motor movements can be
physically assisted unlike
speech
IMITATION ● As babies begin to copy
sounds, they may relate them
to real words. This facilitates
the transition from sound
imitation imitation imitation to word imitation.
of ACTION of SOUNDS
Development of Intentionality
A. Conventional Gestures
E.g.
■ hand waving to signal greeting
■ shaking/nodding head for no/yes
■ blowing kisses
■ shrugging to indicate the inability to answer
■ placing a finger to the lips to indicate a hush
GESTURES in EARLY LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
B. Iconic Gestures
● E.g.
○ Arm flapping for “bird”
○ Sweeps around in circle for “everywhere”
○ Move hand back and forth into the mouth for “eating”
○ Open arms wide for “big”
○ Putting finger under nostrils for “stinky”
How can someone at the
pre-verbal stage possibly look like?
References:
W. Haynes & R. Pindzola (Diagnosis and Evaluation in Speech Pathology)