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Children's Language

The popular notion of how children come to speak their first language is that their parents teach them words, then phrases, then sentences, then longer utterances. But there is widespread agreement amongst linguists that this account is wrong. This book aims to give readers the background necessary to form their own views on the debate.
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The popular notion of how children come to speak their first language is that their parents teach them words, then phrases, then sentences, then longer utterances. But there is widespread agreement amongst linguists that this account is wrong. This book aims to give readers the background necessary to form their own views on the debate.

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Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Popular - Something that is admired and liked by many people.
Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.

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