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How do we learn a language? What factors influence the development of language?

Review the theories of language development and then respond to the following questions in the discussion forum.

1. According to Skinner, why do children learn to speak a particular language?  Explain.

2. How do we learn the rules for arranging words and symbols for a given language?  

3. What are the stages of language development?

Important guidelines to follow:

Write at least a 300-word, well-developed and well-written response.  Use APA Formatting Guide to create accurate citations and documentation to give credit for any resource material used in your response.