Question 1

What is meant by interference in the bilingual context?

Accepted Answer

When a bilingual individual is speaking English, his/her native language may have an effect on how they speak English. The extent of this interference depends on the bilingual profile presented by each child. The precise nature of the interference will depend on the cultural, social, education, migration, and linguistic experiences of each child.

Question 2

English is the first language of most Native Americans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

What are some of the differences in proxemics across American cultural groups?

Accepted Answer

Hispanic American speakers tend to have a small distance between them during conversation. Direct eye contact is avoided during listening but maintained during speaking in African American culture. Touching is considered more acceptable between members of the same sex than between men and women in Asian cultures. For a complete list of differences in communicative behavior across American cultural groups, reference table 9.1 in the text.

Question 4

In Spanish vowel length is almost always invariant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Culture is a statement about behaviors that are shared by a group of individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What is one concern with norm-referenced assessment measures employed in testing of culturally diverse students?

Accepted Answer

A)  test items are culturally biased 
B)  professionals do not want to provide services 
C)  there are too many languages to account for 
D)  nothing is known about linguistic differences 
A)  test items are culturally biased 
B)  professionals do not want to provide services 
C)  there are too many languages to account for 
D)  nothing is known about linguistic differences

Question 7

What are differences in dealing with authority and attitudes towards illness attributed to?

Accepted Answer

A)  explicit culture 
B)  implicit culture 
C)  dialect 
D)  traditions 
A)  explicit culture 
B)  implicit culture 
C)  dialect 
D)  traditions

Question 8

Examiner expectation bias is the major source of bias in testing of children from linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Native American children are likely to produce linear narratives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

AAVE is a systematic and rule governed dialect of SAE.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Extending topics is seen as a valuable skill amongst certain Hispanic-American groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Discuss the ethical and legal concerns in assessment of children with who are second language learners.
Refer to ASHA practice documents.

Accepted Answer

When assessing children who are second l

Question 13

Discuss the ethical and legal concerns in providing intervention for children who are second language
learning. Refer to ASHA practice documents.

Accepted Answer

When providing intervention for children

Question 14

Some vocabulary has crossed over from AAVE to SAE.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is meant by Standard American English? Why does it differ from other forms of Standard English?

Accepted Answer

Standard American English is a phrase us

Question 16

Discuss what is meant by "cultural competence". Why it is important for speech language pathologists and audiologists to be aware of their level of cultural competence?

Accepted Answer

Cultural competence refers to the abilit

Question 17

In which dialect is the simplification of consonant clusters at the end of a word found?

Accepted Answer

A)  mixed vernacular 
B)  AAVE 
C)  substandard English 
D)  language disorder 
A)  mixed vernacular 
B)  AAVE 
C)  substandard English 
D)  language disorder

Question 18

What are the major grammatical differences between African American Vernacular English and Standard American English?

Accepted Answer

Some major grammatical differences inclu

Question 19

Frequent conversational interruptions are acceptable to speakers of AAVE.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What does the term "mixed vernacular" refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  the result of mixing of two languages 
B)  dialect 
C)  AAVE 
D)  bilingualism 
A)  the result of mixing of two languages 
B)  dialect 
C)  AAVE 
D)  bilingualism

What is meant by interference in the bilingual context?

English is the first language of most Native Americans.

What are some of the differences in proxemics across American cultural groups?

In Spanish vowel length is almost always invariant.

Culture is a statement about behaviors that are shared by a group of individuals.

What is one concern with norm-referenced assessment measures employed in testing of culturally diverse students?

What are differences in dealing with authority and attitudes towards illness attributed to?

Examiner expectation bias is the major source of bias in testing of children from linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Native American children are likely to produce linear narratives.

AAVE is a systematic and rule governed dialect of SAE.

Extending topics is seen as a valuable skill amongst certain Hispanic-American groups.

Discuss the ethical and legal concerns in assessment of children with who are second language learners. Refer to ASHA practice documents.

Discuss the ethical and legal concerns in providing intervention for children who are second language learning. Refer to ASHA practice documents.

Some vocabulary has crossed over from AAVE to SAE.

What is meant by Standard American English? Why does it differ from other forms of Standard English?

Discuss what is meant by "cultural competence". Why it is important for speech language pathologists and audiologists to be aware of their level of cultural competence?

In which dialect is the simplification of consonant clusters at the end of a word found?

What are the major grammatical differences between African American Vernacular English and Standard American English?

Frequent conversational interruptions are acceptable to speakers of AAVE.

What does the term "mixed vernacular" refer to?

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What is meant by interference in the bilingual context?

English is the first language of most Native Americans.

What are some of the differences in proxemics across American cultural groups?

In Spanish vowel length is almost always invariant.

Culture is a statement about behaviors that are shared by a group of individuals.

What is one concern with norm-referenced assessment measures employed in testing of culturally diverse students?

What are differences in dealing with authority and attitudes towards illness attributed to?

Examiner expectation bias is the major source of bias in testing of children from linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Native American children are likely to produce linear narratives.

AAVE is a systematic and rule governed dialect of SAE.

Extending topics is seen as a valuable skill amongst certain Hispanic-American groups.

Discuss the ethical and legal concerns in assessment of children with who are second language learners. Refer to ASHA practice documents.

Discuss the ethical and legal concerns in providing intervention for children who are second language learning. Refer to ASHA practice documents.

Some vocabulary has crossed over from AAVE to SAE.

What is meant by Standard American English? Why does it differ from other forms of Standard English?

Discuss what is meant by "cultural competence". Why it is important for speech language pathologists and audiologists to be aware of their level of cultural competence?

In which dialect is the simplification of consonant clusters at the end of a word found?

What are the major grammatical differences between African American Vernacular English and Standard American English?

Frequent conversational interruptions are acceptable to speakers of AAVE.

What does the term "mixed vernacular" refer to?

Language and Human Communication an Overview

Normal Language Development a Review

Toddlers and Preschoolers With Specific Language Impairment

Language and Children With Learning Disabilities

Adolescents With Language Impairment

Language and Children With Intellectual Disabilities

Language and Children With Autism

Language and Children With Auditory Impairments

Children With Acquired Language Disorders

Language and Other Special Populations of Children

Language and Augmentative and Alternative Communication

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Considerations for Language Intervention

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