Blog post #4My family moved from Egypt in the 1980’s and at this point, my mom and dad had three little boys with them. The oldest was the age of 5 […]
I also agree. I didn’t notice how much we use our mental image as well and I do feel that our mental image does have it’s pros and cons sometimes. For example, when you are trying to forget about something that’s […]
what I found to be interesting was how detailed our mental image is. When it comes to sense and reference, it’s like almost every word in our vocabulary is visualized in our brain while speaking or thinking of an […]
I remember from when I was a young child, I would pronounce the word “asked” like “axed” . I would say it had a lot to do with slang dialect growing up in New York. We tend to “eat up” words like from “going too” […]
I feel that researchers favor this approach more because there are no limits. I feel that language evolves so much over years that linguists want to leave it sort of like in a natural state with no alters.That is […]
According to the readings, humans are the only creatures on the planet with the power of speech and that is what makes us human. Referring to Donna Jo Napoli, in order for a communication system to be identified […]
I am interested in class because I want to improve my writing and work on my critical thinking. I wanna learn how I can take all tools from this class and hopefully use them towards becoming a great SLP in the […]