Parents in bilingual and multilingual families can wrestle with when and how to expose infants and toddlers to words in different languages. However, a new paper from the Concordia Infant Research Lab shows that language mixing does not harm a child’s ability to learn words.
Language mixing has no negative effect on toddlers’ vocabulary development, study shows
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