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McNealy, Kristin; Mazziotta, John C.; Dapretto, Mirella – Developmental Science, 2011
Very little is known about the neural underpinnings of language learning across the lifespan and how these might be modified by maturational and experiential factors. Building on behavioral research highlighting the importance of early word segmentation (i.e. the detection of word boundaries in continuous speech) for subsequent language learning,…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Brain, Experience, Individual Development