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Chpt 5: Language Diversity, Language Development, Immigran
Educational Psychology (UTSA Professor Smith)
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Undergraduate 3
02/12/2013

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Syntax
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arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language
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Bilingual
Definition
speaking two languages fluently
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Monolingual
Definition
speaking only one language
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Cultural Deficit Model
Definition
explains school achievement problems of ethnic minority groups by assuming their culture is sub-par and doesn't prepare them to succeed in school
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Code-switching
Definition
use of more than one language, or language variety, in conversation
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Semi-lingual
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bilingual students who appear not to have mastered either of their languages
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Metalinguistic Awareness
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understanding language & how it works, develops around age 5
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