For those looking to learn a new language, the process can feel daunting, especially as an adult. It’s long been thought that the earlier you learn new skills, the easier they are to pick up.The ...

You gradually increase the complexity until, like a child ... that one of the biggest differences between learning a language as a child and learning a new language as an adult is that children are ...

Young children learn language far faster than teenagers or adults because of how parents ... keeping it at just the right level of complexity that they are ready for.' Language development ...

As the child's language fluency increases, the sentence structure and complexity used by adults increases. Yurovsky likens this to the progression a student follows when learning math in school.

Adults who hold back-and-forth conversations with young children rather than just talking to them may be helping to strengthen connections between the language ... skills to the complexity of ...