"The Linguistic Genius of Babies"
저자: Danielle Gougar
1. Babies can discriminate all the sounds of all languages regardless of country
2. Human babies transition from "citizens of the word" to "culture bound listeners"
3. 8 month - 10 month babies are in the critical period for sound development
4. TV & audio does not teach a baby as well as a human being sitting in front of and talking
5. Language has a critical period for learning
6. Babies and children learn second languages easier than adults
7. Babies actually "take statistics" on what is being presented in front of them