Showing posts with label Universal Grammar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Universal Grammar. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
John Collins, "Language: A Dialogue"
A quick introduction to philosophical issues surrounding Chomsky's Universal Grammar: (1) The poverty of stimulus argument; (2) argument for idiolects over public language; (3) Rejection of communication as of central importance for understanding language.
Labels:
Chomsky,
Collins,
idiolects,
Universal Grammar
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