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GRE Verbal Reasoning Section

Language Development in Children

Hard Text Completion Multiple-blank Questions

In studying the evolution of human language, linguists have often been perplexed by the relatively _____ emergence of complex syntactic structures in young children. While some scholars argue that this development is a reflection of innate cognitive capabilities, others contend that it is more accurately described as a _____ process influenced by environmental factors.

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