Before revision: Importance and history Lewis, Amini and Lannon first make their case by examining a story from the dawn of scientific experimentation in human development —albeit heinously misguided— when in the thirteenth century Frederick II raised a group of infants to be completely cut off from human interaction, other than the most basic care and feeding, so as to discover what language would spontaneously arise in the absence of any communication prompts.
After revision: Importance and history Lewis, Amini and Lannon first make their case by examining a story from the dawn of scientific experimentation in human development when in the thirteenth century Frederick II raised a group of infants to be completely cut off from human interaction, other than the most basic care and feeding, so as to discover what language would spontaneously arise in the absence of any communication prompts.