{"id":4,"date":"2024-04-04T01:18:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T01:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/week-4-early-childhood-multilingualism\/"},"modified":"2024-05-08T14:21:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T11:21:35","slug":"week-4-early-childhood-multilingualism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/week-4-early-childhood-multilingualism\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 4: Early Childhood Multilingualism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The acquisition of language is one of the most remarkable achievements of early childhood. By age 5, children essentially master the sound system and grammar of their home language(s) and acquire a vocabulary of thousands of words. Bilingual and plurilingual children do this in more than one language. In this week we will learn\u00a0<em>how<\/em>\u00a0 the language acquisition process unfolds and <em>when<\/em>\u00a0 children reach various milestones.<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/book\/language-acquisition-early-childhood\" data-url=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/book\/language-acquisition-early-childhood\">4.1.\u00a0Language acquisition in childhood<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/book\/2-rich-language-input\">4.2.\u00a0The role of rich language input<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/book\/language-emergence-childhood\">4.3.\u00a0Learning second languages in childhood<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The acquisition of language is one of the most remarkable achievements of early childhood. By age 5, children essentially master the sound system and grammar of their home language(s) and acquire a vocabulary of thousands of words. Bilingual and plurilingual &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":150,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/150"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":522,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions\/522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/multilingual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}