What Can Be Said About Sensitive Windows for Language Acquisition

question 30

Multiple Choice

What can be said about sensitive windows for language acquisition?

• A)Children do not start to acquire any language input before the age of 1 year.
• B)People can learn to speak languages equally well,regardless of age of acquisition.
• C)Some aspects of language,such as accents,do not show any evidence for sensitive windows for acquisition.
• D)People who are raised bilingually have two distinct language centers in their brain that do not overlap.
• E)Learning a sign language is subject to a similar sensitive window constraint as learning a spoken language.

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