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Ep. 323: Acquiring Language: Tomasello vs. Chomsky (Part One)

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Differing Views on Language Acquisition

This chapter explores the contrasting perspectives of Tomasello and Chomsky on how language is acquired. They discuss the role of joint attention and semantics in language development, as well as the debate over innate language abilities.

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