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Title: LANGUAGE SAMPLING


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LANGUAGE SAMPLING
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A language sample is
  • A collection of a childs utterances
  • Experts recommend that you get 100-200 utterances

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When you collect a language sample
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Paul Norbury, 2012
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Haynes Pindzola 2012
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Haynes Pindzola, 2012
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Ideally
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Owens 2010 states that
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According to Owens 2010
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Use a variety of materials!
  • You can use toys, books, games
  • You can also ask about topics the child is
    interested in

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Interesting topics for children
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To analyze syntactic skills, evaluate the childs
use of
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To analyze morphological skills
  • Evoke the possessive morpheme by using activities
    and pictures and asking questions such as Whose
    is this?
  • Use pictures to assess a childs production of
    regular and irregular plural nouns
  • Use pictures/activities to assess use of present
    progressive ing

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To further analyze morphological skills
  • Assess past-tense constructions by telling a
    story and asking the child to re-tell the story

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To assess semantic skills
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Haynes Pindzola (2012)in older students
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To assess pragmatic skills, look for
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Rice et al., April 2010, Journal of Speech,
Language, and Hearing Research Mean length of
utterance levels for children 3-9 years with and
without language impairments
  • We calculate mean length of utterance, or MLU
  • MLU refers to the average number of morphemes in
    childrens utterances

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Rice et al. 2010 state that
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