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Theory of a Language Instinct


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Theory of a Language Instinct
Explains Steven Pinker's theory of a language instinct, partially derived from Noam Chomsky's work with generative/universal grammar.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages) | 3 sources | 2002 United States


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The paper discusses Pinker's ideas expressed in his book "The Language Instinct", and explains the position of those who oppose his theory of language instinct and advocate a more or less behaviorist position in which nothing is "innate" in the mind.

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Theory of a Language Instinct (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Theory-of-a-Language-Instinct/39524

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"Theory of a Language Instinct" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Theory-of-a-Language-Instinct/39524>




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