30-50% of Twins Develop a Language Exclusive to Them During Childhood, but These Polyglots Never Stopped

 

From the BBC comes a delightfully educational story about a pair of identical twins who developed their own language. ‘Umeri’ is not anything you’ll find on Google Translate: it has only two speakers, Matthew and Michael Youlden. It’s written here as being “developed” rather than invented because Umeri is a sophisticated and extremely rare example […]

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