Like, English is a famously difficult language, and Spanish is supposed to be easier. But babies learn English or any language instinctually.

So do babies learn faster if the native language is easier, or do they acquire language at a constant rate depending on their brain development or whatever?

  • Fushuan [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    6 hours ago

    Maybe I have a little bias as a Spaniard, but I swear languages that lack a set of rules to correctly pronounce every word ever are mental illnesses.

    I could give you any Spanish word you don’t know and you wouldn’t miss pronounce it.