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Age span, usually described as lasting from birth to the onset of puberty, during which children must have exposure to language and must build the critical brain structures necessary in order to gain native speaker competence in a language.
Source: Language Files, eleventh edition, edited by Vedrana Mihalicek and Christin Wilson
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