Nechayev. ["Language" and "speech" in the system of ontogenesis of human psychological capabilities]

Abstract:
The article studies the problematics of using the concepts of "language" and "speech". It is noted that these concepts are those that are considered in the widest range. The characteristics of the use of these parameters in ontogenetic aspect are touched upon. The ways and means observed by humans in the child, during the first few years of the child`s development and formation, are described. A characterization of the main psychological approaches to the study of these concepts is given and a comparison is made, as well as an analysis of these approaches with others (including interdisciplinary ones). It is concluded that communicative meaning is related to subject activity, as well as to the forms of content, which are determined by the tasks of such activity.