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Do you think the perceptions of those around us dictates how we form our language? Or, is the perception our own? How so?

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This job looks at the role of perceptions of those around us and how we form our language.

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Perceptions play a definite role in language learning. Although I do not see perceptions of others as vital in first language acquisition with infants as they are in second language acquisition with bilingual learners and ...

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