Genes and environment in language acquisition : a study of early vocabulary and syntactic development in twins

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, 1998. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-168). === The goal of this thesis is to explore the contributions of heredity and environment to language development using the twin method. This method...

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Main Author: Ganger, Jennifer B
Other Authors: Steven Pinker and Kenneth Wexler.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/9436