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Peer reviewedSeliger, Herbert W.; And Others – Language Sciences, 1975
Gives the results of a survey showing that the age factor, rather than the learning situation, is the predominant variant in learning the pronunciation of a second language. As Eric Lenneberg suggested, puberty may indeed be an important turning point in language learning ability. (TL)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Articulation (Speech), Bilingualism, Interlanguage
