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MMS 9839617224202711
APP
2020-07-03
INP
2020-07-03
STA
Approved
UPD
2020-07-03
DUT
taalverwerving
DAT
Added 2020.
IND
1
PPN
MMS 9839617224202711
SN
Process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language. Language acquisition usually refers to first-language (L1) acquisition, which studies infants' acquisition of their native language, whether spoken or signed. (Source: Wikipedia, accessed 3 July 2020).
UF
first-language acquisition
first language acquisition
L1-acquisition
RT
cognition
learning
linguistics
BSO
18.01 LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS GENERAL
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