critical period hypothesis
Theory of language acquisition window
Episodes
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#4876: How Hebrew Lived and Irish Died: Language Revival LessonsWhy one national language experiment created native speakers and the other created a school subject. -
#1049: The Unbreakable Accent: Why Our Phonetic Roots PersistWhy do accents persist even after decades abroad? Explore the neuro-linguistic "firewall" that keeps our native phonetic roots alive.