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rmenurse

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According to Chomsky's theory of language acquisition
 
  children learn language through a complex process of imitation and
  reinforcement.
  children have an inborn ability to learn language.
  the inability to learn language is due to specific brain dysfunctions.
  language learning depends on specific structure in the brain.

Question 2

The language acquisition device (LAD) was proposed by Chomsky to explain
 
  vocabulary spurts.
  the difference between surface structure and deep structure.
  the universal inborn ability to learn language.
  the systematic differences among languages.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

children have an inborn ability to learn language.

Answer to Question 2

the universal inborn ability to learn language.


rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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