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> that babies somehow "know" their parents' language despite having no contact with them But this can be easily found out by talking to these Chinese twins who
by nyc111 8y ago
> that babies somehow "know" their parents' language despite having no contact with them
But this can be easily found out by talking to these Chinese twins who grew up in the US. Do they speak Chinese naturally? I guess not. I don't believe language would be hereditary.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2399360/Chinese-twins-separated-birth-adopted-2-American-families-reunited.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2399360/Chinese-twin...
- benbreen 8y agoSure, naturally we know that, in a post-Darwin world. But from a history of science standpoint, I'm interested by early attempts to understand aspects of heredity before Darwin.