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Linguistic Universals as Evidence for Empiricism.
Sampson, Geoffrey
Journal of Linguistics, v14 n2 p183-206 Sep 1978, Sep78
Presents arguments refuting the Chomskian case for nativism, and shows that a theory of language universals may be used in support of the empiricist view. (AM)
Descriptors: Language Universals, Learning Theories, Linguistic Theory, Morphology (Languages), Phonology, Syntax
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Language: English
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