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  2. Jakobson's functions of language - Wikipedia

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    The six factors of an effective verbal communication. To each one corresponds a communication function (not displayed in this picture). [1]Roman Jakobson defined six functions of language (or communication functions), according to which an effective act of verbal communication can be described. [2]

  3. Language delay - Wikipedia

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    A language delay is commonly divided into receptive and expressive categories. Both categories are essential in developing effective communication. Receptive language refers to the process of understanding language, both verbal (spoken) and nonverbal (written, gestural). [9]

  4. Language disorder - Wikipedia

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    These problems may be receptive (involving impaired language comprehension), expressive (involving language production), or a combination of both. Examples include specific language impairment, better defined as developmental language disorder, or DLD, and aphasia, among others.

  5. Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder - Wikipedia

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    This distinction is made when children have issues in expressive language skills, the production of language, and when children also have issues in receptive language skills, the understanding of language. Those with mixed receptive-language disorder have a normal left-right anatomical asymmetry of the planum temporale and parietale. This is ...

  6. Language development - Wikipedia

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    As receptive language continues to increase, expressive language begins to slowly develop. Usually, productive/expressive language is considered to begin with a stage of pre-verbal communication in which infants use gestures and vocalizations to make their intents known to others.

  7. Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test - Wikipedia

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    It can be used with the Expressive Vocabulary Test-Second Edition (EVT-2) to make a direct comparison between the examinee's receptive and expressive vocabulary skills. The PPVT was developed in 1959 by special education specialists Lloyd M. Dunn and Leota M. Dunn. The current version lists L.M. Dunn and his son D.M. Dunn as authors. [1] [2]

  8. Second-language acquisition - Wikipedia

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    However, according to the regression hypothesis, the stages of attrition occur in reverse order of acquisition. With acquisition, receptive skills develop first, and then productive skills, and with attrition, productive skills are lost first, and then receptive skills. [91] For more detailed information, see the Second-language attrition article.

  9. Assessment of basic language and learning skills - Wikipedia

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    The revised assessment of basic language and learning skills (ABLLS-R) is an assessment tool, curriculum guide, and skills-tracking system used to help guide the instruction of language and critical learner skills for children with autism or other developmental disabilities.