Rhythm Over Alphabet: Why Babies Need Nursery Rhymes for Language Mastery
Babies don’t begin to process phonetic information reliably until seven months old – which researchers say is too late to form the foundation of language. Phonetic information – the smallest sound elements of speech – may not be the basis of language learning in babies as previously thought
Cambridge Babyrhythm Usha Goswami Science Foundation Ireland European Research Council Trinity College Dublin Introduction To Infant Language Development
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