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Ep. 323: Acquiring Language: Tomasello vs. Chomsky (Part Two)

Aug 28, 202348 min
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Continuing on Michael Tomasello's "Language Is Not an Instinct" (1995) and Constructing a Language: A Usage-Based Theory of Language Acquisition (2003), as contrasted with Chomsky universal grammar (the flag that Steven Pinker continues to carry). With guest Christopher Heath.

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