Monday, 1 December 2014

Early Phonological Development

Stage
Features
Ages
Reflexive Vocalisations (AKA Vegetative)vowel-like sounds such as crying and grunting which are reactions to hunger or discomfort. limited range of sounds. Tongue fills mouth and larynx is high in the neck0-2 Months
CooingGreater control over the sounds they make, babies begin to laugh and coo. Cooing consists of sounds made from back of mouth (k, g)2-4 Months
Vocal playTesting the vocal equipment - Children 'play' with loud and soft, high and low pitch. Basic syllables consisting of Consonant and Vowel (gu, da)4-6 Months
BabblingRepeating patterns of syllables that are reduplicative (babababa) and variegated (gabadado) 6-12 Months
Proto-wordsword-like vocalisations. 1 year

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