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critical period hypothesis

biolinguistics hypothesis that claims a person can only achieve native-like fluency in a language before a certain age
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critical period hypothesis

Summary

critical period hypothesis is a hypothesis[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • critical period hypothesis's instance of is recorded as hypothesis[3].

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Designation and Status

critical period hypothesis's instance of is recorded as hypothesis[3].

Why It Matters

critical period hypothesis has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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