Expectant parents replacing respected epithets with things like "the F word" may want to start being more careful how they talk in front of their children earlier than we've realized. That's according to a new study showing that
at just a few hours old, babies' brains can tell the difference between the sounds mother's native language and one they haven't been exposed to. Those early processing differences show that that
primitive language acquisition may begin while children are still in the womb.
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