What are the 4 stages of natural language acquisition?

He defined four stages of gestalt language acquisition, noting that the process begins with using whole language gestalts at Stage 1, then segmenting gestalts (mitigation) at Stage 2, moving on to isolating single words at Stage 3, and finally developing self-generated grammar at Stage 4 (Prizant, 1983).7 дек. 2023 г.