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Genie was a child who was severely abused and isolated from all social contact and stimulation from the age of 20 months until she was rescued at age 13. As a result of this isolation and abuse, Genie was unable to speak or understand language when rescued. While she learned hundreds of words through intensive therapy, Genie was never able to fully master grammar, vocal control, or pronouns due to passing a critical window for language acquisition during her isolation. The case of Genie provides evidence th
- Author
- Micah Milson
- Language
- EN