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DelorasTo

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Grammatical categories in a language are helpful to anthropologists because of what those categories may reflect about the thought processes of those who use them.
 
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Linguists influenced by Chomsky's transformational/generative grammar approach tend to rely on introspection as an important way to gather and check the grammaticality of their data.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
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Answer to Question 2

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