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Sinclair-de Zwart, Hermine – 1974
This paper offers some ideas on the types of behavior that can be considered precursors to language and that also lay the foundations for logic, mathematics, physics, etc. The paper posits the problem of whether a theory of language must be formulated before one can formulate a theory of language acquisition, or whether the reverse is true. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Child Language
Beiswenger, Hugo – 1968
A. R. Luria, in his conception of the verbal control of behavior, regards four fundamental and distinctive functional attributes of the human speech system as making up a signaling system that humans alone possess: (1) the nominative role of language, (2) the generalizing or semantic role, (3) the communicative role, and (4) the role of…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Behavior Change, Behavior Theories, Cognitive Development