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Direct linkButterworth, Brian – Language Learning and Development, 2012
What role does language play in developing the concept of number? This question is at the center of an important current debate. To try to answer it, one must first consider what is needed to learn number words and their meaning. First, the learner has to be able to identify number words as such, that is, to distinguish them from other sorts of…
Descriptors: Syntax, Number Concepts, Language Acquisition, Cognitive Ability
