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Peer reviewedKarniol, Rachel – Journal of Child Language, 1990
A case study of a native-English-speaking child's acquisition of Hebrew through immersion in daycare found that a period of silence was followed by a rapid onset of second-language production. Eight types of language awareness were identified, with conclusions drawn about their role as prerequisites for starting second-language production. (58…
Descriptors: Caregiver Speech, Case Studies, Child Language, Cognitive Development
