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Newborn babies, such as this boy seen in a file photo, are born with accent-like intonations—crying in roughly the "melodies" of their mother tongues -- according to a November 2009 study. [Photograph by Jason Edwards, NGS]

Even Babies Have Accents, Crying Study Finds

1 posted on 12/04/2009 6:46:17 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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2 posted on 12/04/2009 6:46:53 PM PST by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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He looks like he is speaking German...


3 posted on 12/04/2009 6:46:57 PM PST by x_plus_one (Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword." Matthew 10:)
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4 posted on 12/04/2009 7:41:02 PM PST by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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5 posted on 12/04/2009 7:41:40 PM PST by mikrofon (Ich bin ein Tagliner)
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How can an “unviable tissue mass” learn language? /sarc (of course)


6 posted on 12/04/2009 7:44:18 PM PST by rae4palin
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How much ‘Grant’ money did this study cost?


9 posted on 12/05/2009 7:51:09 AM PST by Dustbunny ("Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. " Ronald Reagan)
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