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Babies Can Discern Languages Through Visual Cues |
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Friday, 25 May 2007 |
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Infants can tell the difference between two languages without hearing the spoken words, simply by watching the face of the adult who is talking, a Canadian study says.
"It is important, because it tells us how babies are prepared to learn multiple languages," said Whitney Weikum, a doctoral candidate in neural sciences at the University of British Columbia who led the experiment.
Full report: HealthDay
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