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Language Acquisition

Learning a new language is labor-intensive and complicated, so how do toddlers do it so easily? This lecture details how our brains progress from single-word associations to forming full, original sentences, as well as how babies learn to overcome obstacles like learning irregular past-tense verb forms (look/looked versus run/ran, for example).

English
  • Runtime 35 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created February 5, 2021 by
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