timeline

  • Jack Sparrow is born

    Group Member's:
    Jacquelin Marquez
    Kaitlyn Adams
    Macrina Hernandez
  • Looks toward source of sound Startles in response to loud sound

    Looks toward source of sound Startles in response to loud sound
    Content (semantics)
    At birth Jack is aware of surrounding noises.
    https://youtu.be/hdCbuF8_1p8
  • Aware of strangers and unfamiliar situations

    Aware of strangers and unfamiliar situations
    Use (pragmatics)
    Jack Sparrow is able to recognize a familiar face/place rather than unfamiliar ones. When random person gets Jack, he cries.
  • Produces cooing and gooing sounds

    Produces cooing and gooing sounds
    Form (phonology)
    At 2 months, Jack has no control and begins to babble. Video Link: https://youtu.be/r3MQma26EiU
  • Baby recognizes Name

    Baby recognizes Name
    Use (pragmatics)
    Jack Sparrow is able to distinguish their name being called. We had called their name and they had turned around and looked.
  • Produces vowel sounds, vowel glides, squeals, growls

    Produces vowel sounds, vowel glides, squeals, growls
    Form (phonology)
    At 4 months Jack began to say "u" and "a" sounds and also began to reach higher and lower pitches. Ex: Mommy is talking to Jack, and Jack squeals in excitement Video Link: https://youtu.be/0EjLSFqyvxQ
  • Attempts to imitate gestures

    Attempts to imitate gestures
    Content (semantics)
    baby begins to understand gesture and will try to mimic “(https://youtu.be/Nprg46g7-ys)
  • Imperative pointing is used

    Imperative pointing is used
    Use (pragmatics)
    Jack points at things to get something that they want. Jack Will typically points at his food and his cup when he is hungry or thirsty.
  • Uses jargon in babbling

    Uses jargon in babbling
    Form (phonology)
    At 11 months Jack's babbling becomes more controlled and starts to sound conversation like and will also try to imitate you. Video Link: https://youtube.com/shorts/0sZrg96TWjM?feature=share
  • Produces first word

    Produces first word
    Content (semantics)
    Jack says his first word "hat"
    https://youtu.be/G_3zjheZ-Fc
  • Speaks first word

    Speaks first word
    Content (semantics)
    Speaks first word. This means Jack says a true word with clear intention. An example of this is when Jack reaches for a pirate hat and says the word “hat”.
  • Uses Gestures And Voice Direction

    Uses Gestures And Voice Direction
    Use (Pragmatics): Jack starts to use referential gestures, voice direction and body posture to infer the intentions of others. Ex: Baby reaches for their mom, points and describes objects using hands.
  • Has mostly unintelligible speech, except for a few words

    Has mostly unintelligible speech, except for a few words
    Form (phonology) : Toddler
    At 12 months Jack begins to make unintelligible speech, however he is able to get a few words in.
  • 50% of all utterances consist of single nouns.

    50% of all utterances consist of single nouns.
    Form (syntax & morphology): Toddler
    At 12 months Jack's utterance consist of 50% single nouns. For example Jack may say "dada" or "house". Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YeHCvoGsRk
  • Verbal Turn taking

    Verbal Turn taking
    Use (Pragmatics): Jack now understands verbal turn taking and incorporates it with his language. EX: Mom speaks to Jack and Jack waits until she is done speaking to respond.
  • Uses between 3 and 20 words

    Uses between 3 and 20 words
    Content (Semantics)
    At 16 months; Uses between 3 and 20 words. This means Jack can segment words from continuous speech. Meaning he can say words such as "mama" "more".
  • Uses negation (no)

    Uses negation (no)
    Form (syntax & morphology): Toddler
    At 16 months Jack begins to use negation, for example when rejecting something or when saying "no" Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mmdda3kU-Y8
  • Has MLU of about 1.31

    Has MLU of about 1.31
    Form (syntax & morphology): Toddler
    At 18 months Jack is predominant in single-word utterances. This would put him at a stage I. For example a single-word utterance would be "water".
  • Uses Gestures-Word Combination

    Uses Gestures-Word Combination
    Use (Pragmatics): Jack now uses gestures, word combinations, and two-gesture combinations. Ex: Jack may make a noise or say a simple word while gesturing to the cup they want.
  • Produces about 50 words

    Produces about 50 words
    Content (Semantics)
    At 20 months: Produces about 50 words Uses some verbs and adjectives. This means Jack uses phrases such as “all gone”, “more juice” and so on.
  • Processes spoken words incrementally.

    Processes spoken words incrementally.
    Form (phonology) : Toddler
    At 20 months Jack is starting to comprehend spoken words.
  • Begins to use grammatical morphemes (e.g., present Progressives -ing)

    Begins to use grammatical morphemes (e.g., present Progressives -ing)
    Form (syntax & morphology): Toddler
    At 20 months Jack begins to use grammatical morphemes such as "reading" or "running".
  • Uses Imaginative/Heuristic/Informative Language

    Uses Imaginative/Heuristic/Informative Language
    Use (Pragmatics): Jack can now use imaginative words and can inform others on what is going on as well. Ex: Jack now thinks he is a pirate, he will make noises and talk about the adventures that he has gone on.
  • Uses prepositions in and on

    Uses prepositions in and on
    Form (syntax & morphology): Toddler
    At 24 months Jack uses prepositions such as "in" and "on", For example "in here".
  • Comprehends approximately 500 words

    Comprehends approximately 500 words
    Content (semantics)
    At 24 months: comprehends approximately 500 words, Produces about 200 words. Jack had a vocabulary spurt meaning he is learning to say at least seven to nine new words per day.
  • Ask questions with rising intonation.

    Ask questions with rising intonation.
    Form (phonology) : Toddler
    At 24 months Jack begins to ask question with intonations on specific words. For example Jack may say "what is that?" with emphasis on "that".
  • Begins to use two-word combinations

    Begins to use two-word combinations
    Form (syntax & morphology): Toddler
    At 24 months Jack begins to combine two-words such as "there it is" or "room-toy" Video link: https://sldgroup5.weebly.com/toddler.html
  • Overgeneralizes about one third of all new words

    Overgeneralizes about one third of all new words
    Content (semantics)
    At 28 months: Overgeneralizes about one third of all new words, attends to sentence structure when interpreting new words. This means that Jack uses words in an overlay general manner. An example would be referring to all liquids as milk.
  • Introduces and Changes Subject

    Introduces and Changes Subject
    Use (Pragmatics): Jack can now introduce and change the subject within a short dialog. Ex: Mom asks jack about his day and Jack instead talks about his favorite toy car.
  • Pronounces about 70% of all words intelligibly

    Pronounces about 70% of all words intelligibly
    Form (phonology) : Toddler
    At 28 months one can notice that Jack's language is now more clear that what it used to be. Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jznWzD9FEY
  • Is in Brown’s Stage III

    Is in Brown’s Stage III
    Form (syntax & morphology): Toddler
    At 30 months Jack is in Brown’s Stage III, this is where yes or no question come in play, as well as "wh-" questions, imperatives and negatives. An example would be "what happened?"
    Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbTgN9vM1M0. (at 40 second mark)
  • Uses some contractions

    Uses some contractions
    Form (syntax & morphology): Toddler
    At 33 months Jack will become familiarized with come contractions such as "won't" and "can't".
  • Comprehends approximately 900 words, produces approximately 500 words

    Comprehends approximately 900 words, produces approximately 500 words
    Content (Semantics)
    At 32 months to 36 months: Comprehends approximately 900 words, produces approximately 500 words, asks simple questions. Jack can communicate with his mom by asking her “where are we going?”.
  • Requests Clarification

    Requests Clarification
    Use (Pragmatics): Jack can now ask a person to clarify and can clarify when asked. Ex: Jack heard part of what was asked and asks the person to repeat their question.
  • Begins to Engage in longer dialogues

    Begins to Engage in longer dialogues
    Pragmatics (Use): Jack can now engage and participate in longer sentences. Ex: Jack now uses complex sentences and can explain why something had occurred, can now use the word "because" and "since", etc.
  • Uses pronouns such as they, them, us, continues to use fast mapping to learn new words

    Uses pronouns such as they, them, us, continues to use fast mapping to learn new words
    Content (Semantics); At 36 months: Uses pronouns such as they, them, us, continues to use fast mapping to learn new words. An example of this is when showing Jack three distinct pictures. One of a dog, a ball and a cow then asking him to point to the cow he will already know what a dog and ball is and by process of elimination he will choose the cow picture.
  • Begins to develop shallow phonological awareness abilities

    Begins to develop shallow phonological awareness abilities
    Form (phonology): Preschool
    At 36 months Jack, begins to develop shallow phonological awareness abilities, this means that he is starting to become aware of sounds.
    Ex: "Can I have one" the way the Jack says this statement may not be super clear but you can understand what he is trying to say.
    Example Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sijW_xGfPg
  • Uses four to five words in sentences

    Uses four to five words in sentences
    Form (syntax and morphology): Preschool
    At 36 months Jack is staring to form sentences by including four to five words.
    Ex: "Play with me please"
  • Uses 1000 to 1500 words

    Uses 1000 to 1500 words
    Content (Semantics); At 40 months: uses 1000 to 1500 words, comprehends 1500 to 2000 words, understands some relational terms such as hard-soft. An example of this is Jack can identify that a marsh-mellow is soft and an apple is hard.
  • Uses primitive Narratives

    Uses primitive Narratives
    Pragmatics (use): Jack begins to make narratives and conversational repairs. Ex: Jack will correct himself and now knows the correct uses of narratives such as first person, second, etc.
  • Continues to refine articulatory skills

    Continues to refine articulatory skills
    Form (phonology): Preschool
    At 40 months Jack articulatory skills are still evolving, and his speech is starting to become a little more clear that it was before.
    Ex: "Can I please have one more cookie", when Jack says this statement we can clearly understand what he is trying to say without us guessing.
  • Uses pronouns consistently

    Uses pronouns consistently
    Form (syntax and morphology): Preschool
    At 40 months Jack is aware of pronouns and can use them consistently.
    Ex: "She like to play, he doesn't"
  • Uses articles

    Uses articles
    Form (syntax and morphology): Preschool
    At 44 months Jack will begin to use articles such as "a" or "an".
    Ex: "a school bag" or saying "an eraser"
  • Uses past tense consistently

    Uses past tense consistently
    Form (syntax and morphology): Preschool
    At 44 months Jack can correctly use past tense.
    Ex: "I walked yesterday"
  • Understands some kinship terms, uses syntactic information to narrow the possible meanings of new words

    Understands some kinship terms, uses syntactic information to narrow the possible meanings of new words
    Content (Semantics); At 44 months: understands some kinship terms, uses syntactic information to narrow the possible meanings of new words. An example of this is that Jack understands that his mothers mom is his grandma.
  • Understands Indirect Requests and pointing

    Understands Indirect Requests and pointing
    Pragmatics (Use): Jack now understands what a indirect request is and is able to understand what is being asked while they are pointing as well. Ex: a person asks jack "Do you know what they are doing?" while pointing at a group of people.
  • Has mastered most consonants

    Has mastered most consonants
    Form (phonology): Preschool
    At 44 months, Jack has mastered majority of the consonants sounds.
    Video example link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1Ahc1nu3Po
  • Uses Functions

    Uses Functions
    Pragmatics (Use): Jack can use interpretive, logical, participatory, and organizing functions. Ex: Jack responds " I went to school with my brother, and I had chicken for lunch, what about you?"
  • Uses irregular third person verbs

    Uses irregular third person verbs
    Form (syntax and morphology): Preschool
    At 48 months Jack will begins to use irregular third person verbs such as "has"
    Ex: "My friend has a pencil"
  • Overextends new words on the basis of object function

    Overextends new words on the basis of object function
    Content (Semantics); At 48 months: overextends new words on the basis of object function, uses animacy information to infer the meanings of new words, uses reflexive pronouns such as himself, herself, itself. An example of overextension is when playing with a balloon, Jack will refer to is as ball. He might also say key to refer to a door.
  • Decreases use of phonological processes (e.g., weak-syllable deletion, cluster reduction)

    Decreases use of phonological processes (e.g., weak-syllable deletion, cluster reduction)
    Form (phonology): Preschool
    At 48 months Jack is not using less phonological processes. For example instead of "poon" he can now say "spoon".
  • Uses "what do, what does, what did" questions

    Uses "what do, what does, what did" questions
    Content (Semantics); At 52 months: uses "what do, what does, what did" questions. An example of this is Jack having a conversation with his mom and asking her "what do cows eat?", "what does a cow like?', and so forth.
  • Uses irregular plurals forms consistently

    Uses irregular plurals forms consistently
    Form (syntax and morphology): Preschool
    At 52 months Jack will begin to use irregular plurals forms, such as adding a "s" or "es" at the end of a word. For example when there is more than one leaf he will not be saying "leaves".
  • Is very intelligible in connected speech

    Is very intelligible in connected speech
    Form (phonology): Preschool
    At 53 months Jack is now clear in his speech, and can have a well spoken conversation.
    Video link example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blTurFmZLrU
  • Uses Indirect requests

    Uses Indirect requests
    Pragmatics (Use): The child can now make indirect requests himself. Ex: Jack asks his mom, "Do you know what he is doing?"
  • Uses 1500 to 2000 words, comprehends 2500 to 2800 words, uses deictic terms this, that, here, there

    Uses 1500 to 2000 words, comprehends 2500 to 2800 words, uses deictic terms this, that, here, there
    Content (Semantics); At 56 months to 60 months: uses 1500 to 2000 words, comprehends 2500 to 2800 words, uses deictic terms this, that, here, there. An example of this Jack telling a story to his dad about his day at the farm; "There were cows in the farm. And the cows did this loud moo, and that scared me".
  • Combines five to eight words in sentences

    Combines five to eight words in sentences
    Form (syntax and morphology): Preschool
    At 58 months Jack will now me more constant in his speech and will now use five to eight words in a sentence.
    Video Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEOrun-YiDc
  • Uses Narrative with Sequence of Events

    Uses Narrative with Sequence of Events
    Pragmatics (Use): Jack uses narratives with a sequence of events but with no main characters or themes. Ex: Jack says "1,2,3,4,5."