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Children can acquire more than one language as they develop.
Children can acquire more than one language as they develop.
True (A)
Children acquire language consciously as a result of exposure to different sources.
Children acquire language consciously as a result of exposure to different sources.
False (B)
Acquisition refers to the ability to acquire language naturally and subconsciously.
Acquisition refers to the ability to acquire language naturally and subconsciously.
True (A)
Learning refers to the subconscious acquisition of language.
Learning refers to the subconscious acquisition of language.
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Acquisition and learning are both conscious processes.
Acquisition and learning are both conscious processes.
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Study Notes
Language Acquisition in Children
- Children have the ability to acquire more than one language as they develop.
- There is a distinction between language acquisition and language learning.
- Language acquisition refers to the natural and subconscious process of acquiring language.
- Language learning, on the other hand, is not a subconscious process, but rather a conscious one.
- Children do not acquire language consciously as a result of exposure to different sources, but rather through a natural and subconscious process.
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