Young children are not prejudiced against languages, unlike many adults, ... They are not afraid of having a go, of interacting with others linguistically. Later on, their hormones tend to get in the way.

Peter Hall

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Young children are not prejudiced against languages, unlike many adults. They are not afraid of having a go, of interacting with others linguistically. Later on, their hormones tend to get in the way.

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