Archive for the ‘Children’ Category

Language out of Gestures

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Hearing impaired Children in Nicaragua are building complex variations of originally learned gestures to create seemingly new language. This is important because these systems have evolved not pre-set. Read about it here.

How children learn languages

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

It has been consistently observed that 60% of a young talker’s language comprises of Nouns. This seems logical because first the child would develop a framework about it’s world before defining the complex tag of action to it’s components. Read more about it here.