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  • Why Can’t Adults Learn Languages Like Children?

    Why Can’t Adults Learn Languages Like Children?



    Kids learn languages really easily, don’t they? There’s this thing in your brain that just works it out — but it switches off when you’re an adult. Right? Well, maybe. But it’s not that simple.

    Written with GRETCHEN MCCULLOCH: http://gretchenmcculloch.com – http://twitter.com/GretchenAMcC
    More from Gretchen at ALL THINGS LINGUISTIC: http://allthingslinguistic.com – http://twitter.com/AllThingsLing

    Directed by MATT GRAY: http://mattg.co.uk – http://twitter.com/unnamedculprit

    And more from me: http://tomscott.com – http://twitter.com/tomscott

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