Bilingual children
a. have lower IQ scores than monolingual children.
b. do not understand the fine points of grammar as well as monolingual children.
c. are at a linguistic disadvantage when they begin elementary school.
d. are more likely than monolingual children to understand that words are simply arbitrary symbols.
d
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