Relier Pairs Language and Literacy MatchVersion en ligne Match each term from our Language and Literacy key vocabulary to its appropriate definition. par Renae Mattson 1 Private Speech 2 Expressive Vocabulary 3 Academic Language 4 Receptive Vocabulary 5 Syntax 6 Emergent Literacy 7 Phonological Awareness 8 Pragmatics 9 Balanced Bilingualism 10 Collective Monologue 11 Overregularize 12 Heritage Language The language spoken in the student’s home or by members of the family. The words a person can understand in spoken or written language. The entire range of language used in elementary, secondary, and university level schools, including words, concepts, strategies, and processes from academic subjects. The skills and knowledge usually developed in the preschool years, that are foundational for the development of reading and writing. A component of emergent literacy that involves detection of rhyme, manipulation of symbols, and manipulation of individual phonemes. For example, a child can tell you words that rhyme with “hat.” Adding a second language capability without losing one's heritage language. To apply a rule of syntax or grammar in situations where the rule does not apply. For example, “the bike was broked”. The rules for when and how to use language to be an effective communicator in a particular culture. The order of words in phrases or sentences. Children’s self-talk, which guides their thinking and action. Eventually, these verbalizations are internalized as silent inner speech. Form of speech in which children in a group talk but do not really interact or communicate. All the different words a person uses in speaking and writing.