Language and thought may be viewed as two independent circles overlapping in some parts. When language and thought are identical or closely parallel to each other, we may regard thought as “subvocal speech”, and speech as “________”.

What is the difference between a pidgin and creole?

phonemic contrast

Describe briefly what stages children go through in their first language acquisition.

a minimal pair

universal grammar

holophrastic sentence

derivation

coordinate sentence

recursiveness

syntax