Some Implications of the Innateness Hypothesis.

Rosemont, Henry, Jr.

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Some Implications of the Innateness Hypothesis

Rosemont, Henry, Jr.

Modern Language Journal, 58, 8, 403-411, Dec 74

Discusses and defends the innateness hypothesis - that a component of the human mind is a species-specific language learning mechanism--and discusses some implications of that hypothesis. (RM)

Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Language Acquisition, Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Language Universals, Psycholinguistics, Teaching Methods

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