Understanding How Infants Acquire New Words Across Cultures

[Heather Souter]

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Heather Souter
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Understanding How Infants Acquire New Words Across Cultures
*"What this new research tells us is that the information that infants need
to ‘get’ that understanding varies, depending upon the native language they
are learning. This piece of the language acquisition process is not
universal; instead, it is ‘language-specific’" Waxman, says." *

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130927123424.htm
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