Exam 2 Quiz

What is babbling?

• production of kuh and guh sounds

• production of vowels

• production of repeated sounds pa pa pa

• production of varying consonant sounds pa ba bu

What is the term for the ability to switch between languages or dialects in conversation?

• Language mixing

• Code switching

• Bilingualism

• Translanguaging

How does poverty affect language learning in children?

• It has no effect

• It can lead to limited vocabulary exposure

• It enhances language skills

• It only affects reading skills

By what age should a child typically know around 50 words?

• 12 months

• 18 months

• 24 months

• 36 months

Which academic skill/skills is/are often affected by a language learning disability?

• Mathematics

• Reading/Writing

• Physical education

• Art

What is a dialect?

• A completely different language

• A regional variation of a language

• A formal version of a language

• A written form of a language

What is one way poverty can impact a child's academic skills?

• It improves their mathematical skills

• It can lead to delayed language development

• It enhances their artistic abilities

• It has no impact

Which of the following is an example of code switching?

• Using slang in a formal essay

• Switching from English to Spanish in a conversation

• Writing in cursive

• Speaking in a monotone voice

What is a common academic challenge for children with language learning disabilities?

• Difficulty in solving puzzles

• Difficulty in understanding written text

• Difficulty in physical coordination

• Difficulty in drawing

Which of the following is a sign of a language disorder affecting academic skills?

• Excellent memory

• Difficulty following directions

• High physical endurance

• Advanced mathematical skills