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Noam Chomsky on Identity Politics, Free Speech, and China (from 2021)

The Good Fight

CHAPTER

Exploring Universal Grammar

This chapter examines the concept of universal grammar, a linguistic faculty that enables infants to learn languages swiftly. It contrasts traditional and modern views on this theory, connecting it to genetics and cognitive abilities, while also discussing the interplay of language, culture, and perception.

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