Theoretical Perspectives

1. Interactionist Perspective

1.1. This perspective focuses on the primary role of socialcultural interaction in children's development of language knowledge the theorist Vygotsky used this theory.

2. The Nativist Perspective emphasizes inborn or innate capabilities known as nature.

2.1. The theorist that focus on this perspective Linguist Naom Chomsky.

3. The Cognitive developmental perspective emphasizes on language acquired as maturation occurs and cognitive develops

3.1. The theorist that focus on this perspectives is Jean Piaget

4. Behaviorist pespective emphasizes on nurture and considers learning to occur based on stimuli, responses, and reinforcement that occur in the environment.

4.1. The theorist that focus on perspective B.F. Skinner.