Question
Easy
Which of the following is NOT explained by the concept of Language Acquisition Device (LAD) ?
1
How children learn figurative language.
2
Why the linguistic output of children is more than the input they get.
3
How children learn their first language.
4
How children are able to learn language within a short span of 4-5 years.
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P1
Chapter: Pedagogy of English
Topic: Approaches & Evaluation in English Teaching
Correct Answer
Option A
Explanation
The Language Acquisition Device (LAD) is a theoretical construct proposed by Noam Chomsky to explain the innate ability of humans to acquire language. It suggests that children are born with a prewired capacity to learn language, which allows them to rapidly acquire their first language during early childhood. Let's examine why Option 1 is the correct answer and why the other options are incorrect. 1. **Option 1: How children learn…Read More
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