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nramada

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Demetrius' family recently immigrated to the United States from the Ukraine. After he attended kindergarten, his parents noticed that his English was becoming more fluent than his native language. Demetrius was exhibiting
 
  a language shift.
  accelerated bilingualism.
  a naming explosion.
  linguistic egocentrism.

Question 2

When learning a second language, the basics of language learning such as the naming explosion, fast-mapping, and overregularization apply
 
  only to the child's home language.
  only to the child's second language.
  to both the native and second language.
  only to language comprehension, not to speaking.


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wergv

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a language shift.

Answer to Question 2

to both the native and second language.


nramada

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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