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He added that their argument assumed a constant rate of language change, the very point they know is wrong in glottochronology.
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The rate of language evolution and factors affecting it has been discussed by linguists for many years.
Scientific studies have consistently reported that, in group analyses, twin children have higher rates of language delay when compared with single-born children.
Kirch and Green (1987) suggested that the movement of Polynesians inhabiting Pacific islands might have caused an increased rate of language evolution owing to the many and successive founder events to which such island hopping would have led.
Moreover, given the current rate of language extinction, it is not difficult to imagine a future where globalization pressures even threaten the existence of these weakened mini-South slavic languages.
As regards the self-rating of language skills (Table 1), the best indication for self-assessed task-relevant proficiency was attributed to "Speaking".
Tallal et al. (2001) and Conti-Ramsden et al. (2006) also compared rates of language impairment ascertained using direct testing with rates ascertained using self-report data.
Inference can therefore be carried out to compare the rate of language accumulation with bilateral CIs (α1 + α2 age CI2i) with the rate of language accumulation with a unilateral CI (α3 + α4 age CI1i), controlled for all the other child, parent, and family characteristics.
The study compared language abilities of children with unilateral and bilateral cochlear implants (CIs), quantified the rate of language development attributable to bilateral CIs and documented predictors of language development.
It can be seen that relatives of comorbid ASD+LI probands now have a reduced rate of language impairment compared with the CAR model, and mean scores of relatives on the language liability measure are also less impaired.
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