Blurb:

1 Introduction
2 Infants Distinguish All Speech Sounds
3 Experimental Methods in Language Acquisition
3.1 High-amplitutude Sucking Procedure (HAS)
3.2 Preferential Looking Technique
3.3 Head-turn Preference Procedure
How Children Learn Words
4 Second Language Acquisition
4.1 Second Language Learning of the Sound System
4.2 Second Language Learning of Structure
4.2.1 Grammaticality Judgment Task
4.2.2 Sentence-Matching Experiment
5 Conclusion
References
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