Parent Language Input Prior to School Forecasts Change in Children’s Language-Related Cortical Structures During Mid-Adolescence

Children differ widely in their early language development, and this variability has important implications for later life outcomes. Parent language input is a strong experiential factor predicting the variability in children’s early language skills. However, little is known about the brain or cogni...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Main Authors:	Ö. Ece Demir-Lira, Salomi S. Asaridou, Collin Nolte, Steven L. Small, Susan Goldin-Meadow
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Subjects:	MRI language acquisition brain structure parental language input language development cortical thickness
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2021.650152/full