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KimWrice

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According to the introductory discussion of bilingualism,
 
  a. more than half of the people in the world are at least partially bilingual.
  b. technically, a multilingual is someone who speaks two different languages that have different historical origins.
  c. a speaker's first language is the language that she or he currently speaks most fluently.
  d. the majority of the world's bilinguals learned their second language during high school.

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Jason is an infant whose parents speak English in the home. When his parents are at work, Jason stays in a family day care home where all the employees speak only Spanish. Jason is experiencing
 
  a. multilingualism.
  b. a confirmation of the critical period hypothesis.
  c. sequential bilingualism.
  d. simultaneous bilingualism.


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johnpizzaz

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: a

Answer to Question 2

Ans: d


KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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