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Language Deprivation and Feral Children by Meggy Matulatua is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1. The document discusses several cases of feral and isolated children who were deprived of language exposure during critical periods, including Victor, Genie, Isabelle, Chelsea, Helen Keller, Oxana, and Edik. 2. It describes attempts to teach the children language and their varying levels of success, finding that early exposure before age 6 led to the highest levels of proficiency, as in the cases of Isabelle and Helen Keller. 3. While a critical period cannot be definitively determined, the evidence s

Author

Meggy Matulatua

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EN