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[โ€“] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Language acquisition happens different in young children than in adults or older children. Linguists are not divided on this topic.

[โ€“] vaquedoso@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago

What he is trying to say is: is that due to a loss of neuroplasticity or is it more along the line of older children and adults learning a second language usually aren't deep in the same level of immersion. I agree with him that it's probably somewhere in the middle