Universal grammar: arguments for its existence

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Umarlebbe, Jameela Hanoon, Mat Said, Seriaznita
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Australian International Academic Centre PTY. LTD. 2021
• الموضوعات: P Philology. Linguistics
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97407/1/JameelaHanoon2021_UniversalGrammarArgumentsforitsExistence.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97407/; http://dx.doi.org/10.7575/aiac.alls.v.12n.2.p.31

The first part of this paper discusses the rationale for universal grammar (UG) theory to explain first language acquisition. It also illustrates the issues of language acquisition Chomsky argued which could not be supported by behaviourist theories and shows how Chomsky proposed a solution to this...