fun things kids say as first class attention grabbers

Fri Aug 23 16:34:08 UTC 2013

This example reminded me of something my son said when he was still
figuring out sequencing for both sounds and words. Late one night he woke
me up, telling me to take him into the kitchen for a snack. Instead of
"Kitchen. I eat," he said, "Chicken. Eat. Me." :-D

Jamie

Jamie

On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Nan Bernstein Ratner <nratner at umd.edu>wrote:

>  My daughter produced  a few nuggets between 1-2 years – she was a bit
> precocious:****
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> Pick you up me (presumably hearing “do you want me to pick you up?” often,
> so that it became a single verb****
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> I do it Jamieself****
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> Just shy of 3, she produced a great slip: the cooken is chicked for the
> chicken is cooked, which did make me wonder about the morphological status
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> *From:* info-childes at googlegroups.com [mailto:
> info-childes at googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Lulu Song
> *Sent:* Friday, August 23, 2013 10:35 AM
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> I really enjoyed reading the examples everyone so generously shared and I
> saved all of them. Here's one I use in my class (I might have learned about
> it from our list):****
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> "A fairy tale by adorable French girl!"****
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPHgcj0-pXw****
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> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Celeste Kidd <ckidd at bcs.rochester.edu>
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> I like using YouTube clips for teaching. ****
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> Here's one I use when I talk about "chunking" (acquiring the meaning of a
> chunk of words together):****
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> http://youtu.be/Fk-1mla0LeU****
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> And another good one for turn-taking, prosody, and pragmatics:****
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRpDilztRBE****
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> On Aug 22, 2013, at 9:10 AM, Thomas Hills wrote:****
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> My son once asked, "Dad, can I get a banjo that you play like this?" Then
> he made the motion for a violin.****
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> The anecdote is published here:   ****
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> Hills, T. (2012).  The company that words keep: Comparing child and
> adult-directed language.  *Journal of Child Language*, 1-19. Available
> online at doi:10.1017/S0305000912000165.****
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> On Wednesday, August 21, 2013 3:44:00 AM UTC+1, Bruno wrote:****
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> Hello all,
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> I like to use attention grabbers the first day of class in my language
> acquisition courses. I usually mention the fis phenomenon, McNeill and
> Braine on negative evidence, and some fun errors (for example from Erika
> Hoff's and Eve Clark's books, with attribution). Students laugh and become
> really interested in figuring out why kids say the darnedest things.
> I was wondering if somebody can share examples that can be used this way
> or if people have some favorite ones they use.
> Thanks all.
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