Internationally Adopted Preschoolers Acquire a Second Language

question 127

Multiple Choice

Internationally adopted preschoolers acquire a second language:

• A)in the same orderly sequence as younger monolingual infants.
• B)without having to progress through as many steps as younger monolingual infants.
• C)almost immediately,because syntax was already learned in their native language.
• D)much slower than do younger monolingual infants,reflecting interference from their native language.

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