Experiences
Instrumental
"I
want
to
..."
Problem
solving,
language
is
used
to
gathering
materials,
communicate
preferences,
role
playing,
choices,
wants,
or
needs
persuading
Personal
"Here
I
am
...."
Making
feelings
language
is
used
to
public
and
express
individuality
interacting
with
others
Interactional
"You
and
me
...."
Structured
play,
language
is
used
to
"I'll
be
the
cashier,
dialogues
and
interact
and
plan,
develop,
...."
discussions,
or
maintain
a
play
or
group
talking
in
groups
activity
or
social
relationship
Regulatory
"Do
as
I
tell
you
...."
making
rules
in
language
is
used
to
"You
need
...."
games,
giving
control
instructions,
teaching
Representational
"I'll
tell
you."
Conveying
messages,
Use
language
to
explain
"I
know."
telling
about
the
real
world,
expressing
a
proposition
Heuristic
"Tell
me
why
...."
Question
and
language
is
used
to
find
"Why
did
you
do
answer,
routines,
things
out,
wonder,
or
that?"
inquiry
and
research
hypothesize
"What
for?"
Imaginative
"Let's
pretend
...."
Stories
and
language
is
used
to
create,
"I
went
to
my
dramatizations,
explore,
and
entertain
grandma's
last
rhymes,
poems,
and
night."
riddles,
nonsense
and
word
play