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38: Generativism 2: How It's Going (with Taylor Miller and Adam Tallman)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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Is Universal Grammar Really a Real Thing?

Winnie Peg: I was brought up to believe that Chomsky was like not, I mean, reading between the lines like Antichrist. Adam Gershwin: Over the years, I have certainly pulled back on it because I have gotten very anti armchair linguistics. And we brought you two on the show is because you're both field workers. We think you represent a sort of a new angle on like the next generation of linguists through specifically that lens.

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