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Saturday, September 6, 2008

Against UG

Dan Everett against UG

The Interpreter Has a remote Amazonian tribe upended our understanding of language? by John Colapinto

Illinois State University Prof. Dan Everett believes that the Amazon language Piraha undermines Noam Chomsky’s idea of a universal grammar.

Linguists doubt exception to universal grammar

Daniel Everett's homepage

Daniel Everett - Wikipedia

Cultural Constraints on Grammar and Cognition in Piraha˜

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