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Why Adults and Children Learn Language Differently

  • Rebecca EscamillaRebecca Escamilla
  • June 5, 2015

In a recent video, Tom Scott talks about how language acquisition differs for children and adults. Categorical perception plays a role in the differences, he explains, though no one is certain how exactly children learn language the way they do.

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