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“I Imitate, Therefore I Am” – A Few Remarks on the Key Process of Language Acquisition in the Light of the Gemiini Video Modelling Method as a Tool Supporting Speech DevelopmentThe article contains considerations on the importance of imitation in language development. The authoress puts forward the thesis that language deficits may be caused by the malfunction of human brain sensory systems. She also describes Gemiini Video Modelling Method as a proposal of a therapy designed to overcome these difficulties.Key words: imitation, brain sensory system, brain motor system, mirror neurons, canonical neurons, sensory hypersensitivity, language development disorders, video modelling, Gemiini system