Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ430041
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Generativism, Genes, and Grammar.
Love, Nigel
Language and Communication, v11 n1-2 p71-73 1991
Responds to a previous article suggesting that the grammatical mode of communication arose via natural selection, concluding that such a theory of language is at best what a theory of language might be like if language had no linguistic consciousness. (JL)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar, Linguistic Theory, Syntax
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: For related article, see FL 521 116.
