Language as a special signal : infants' neurological and social perception of native language, non-native language, and language-like stimuli
The capacity to acquire language is believed to be deeply embedded in our biology. As such, it has been proposed that humans have evolved to respond specially to language from the first days and months of life. The present thesis explores this hypothesis, examining the early neural and social proces...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/55962 |