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The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language QUOTES

The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language QUOTES

1 " The truth is that bilingual babies are like machines. "

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2 " One of the primary jobs for a baby during the first months of learning is to build what we call a sound inventory of the language to which he or she is exposed. "

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3 " The next time you see a baby, remember that there is a powerful statistical computer in front of you "

― , The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language

4 " The study of how injuries in different areas of the brain result in different verbal behaviour patterns has been fundamental to relating cognitive functional models of language, informed by linguistics and cognitive psychology, with neural correlates. "

― , The Bilingual Brain: And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language