Ralph M wrote

....I learned that there is a portion of the
infant's brain devoted specifically to the acquisition of language (not
just
the ability to reproduce its sounds) which all but disappears at
puberty.
Recent political debates in California, Massachusetts (where I live) and

perhaps elsewhere pitting English immersion against bilingual teaching
seemed not to be informed by this crucial information.

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Thanks, Ralph.  You have helped me understand why the
utterances of politicians are usually incomprehensible to me.

Gotta go,
Cabbage

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