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| Title | Article: Adoptees Offer Clues on Skills of Language |
| Body | From http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2010/02/15/children_adopted_from_abroad_offer_insight_on_language_development/?page=1 Adoptees offer clues on skills of language Harvard research uncovers pattern By Carolyn Y. Johnson February 15, 2010 Harvard psychologists are finding that preschool-age children adopted from foreign countries learn English in the same sequence as babies: starting with single words and progressing to word combinations and complex grammar. The research is helping scientists and families understand what to expect when a child who may already know one language is plunged into a new one. And it could eventually lead to better ways to teach language. Read the full article at http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2010/02/15/children_adopted_from_abroad_offer_insight_on_language_development/?page=1 |
| Source | Boston Globe |
| Inputdate | 2010-03-07 10:52:13 |
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| Publishdate | 2010-03-08 00:00:00 |
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