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The language myth

Why language is not an instinct

Bibliographic Data

ID11183354
AuthorsArthur Holmer (Lund University, corresponding author)
Year2016
Volume37
Issue8
Pages869-871
Publication date2016-11-16
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0143-4632 • E-ISSN: 1747-7557
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/01434632.2016.1222715
OpenAlexW2513083084
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited3

No other linguistic paradigm has generated as much debate, inspiration and controversy as Chomsky’s generative model of the 1950s. Based on an assumption that the human language faculty rests upon

Cognitive science · Generative grammar · Instinct · Linguistic universal · Linguistics · Mythology · Sociology · Theoretical linguistics · Language and cultural evolution · Media, Communication, and Education · Philosophy · Psychology · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0.2
Citation span2016 - 2017 (2)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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