- Humans are the only living organisms capable of producing complex and varied sounds that can form language due to our brains.
- Different areas of our brains are responsible for different tasks, when we speak we're using several different parts of our brain in conjunction.
- Evidence suggests that humans are born with the inate ability to produce language, however the nature vs nurture debate is still a hot topic among language theorist.
- We have a gene that enables us to use langage, in one very rare case a family without the gene did no posess the motor skills to speak properly.
- Different case studies suggest that most of the key skills regarding language are aquired during the first few years of a childs development, after a certain amount of time language becomes much harder to learn.