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Evidence for age cutoff in foreign accent acquistion
Steven Pinker in "The Language Instinct" claims that there is strong psychological evidence for the existence of a sharp age cutoff for the ability to acquire a flawless foreign accent (I may dig up ...
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When is the end of the critical period?
At what age, approximately, is the end of the critical period for native language acquisition?
Of course, I understand that many details surrounding the critical period are up for debate. I want to ...
