Jin is 6, Japanese, and speaks Japanese. Compared to American peers at the same age

a. he will learn more nouns than verbs
b. he will learn more verbs than adjectives
c. he will learn more adjectives than nouns
d. he will learn more verbs than nouns


D. Eastern language structure emphasizes verbs and nouns are often implied silently. Western languages place more emphasis on nouns than verbs.

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