In Prototypical Autism, the Genetic Ability to Learn Language Is Triggered by Structured Information, Not Only by Exposure to Oral Language
What does the way that autistic individuals bypass, learn, and eventually master language tell us about humans’ genetically encoded linguistic ability? In this theoretical review, we argue that autistic non-social acquisition of language and autistic savant abilities provide a strong argument for an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/8/1112 |