innateness hypothesis (Q6035278)
expression coined by Hilary Putnam to refer to a linguistic theory of language acquisition which holds that at least some knowledge about language exists in humans at birth.
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aliases innateness hypothesis of language
innateness of languages
innateness of linguistic competence
linguistic nativism
innateness theory
description expression coined by Hilary Putnam to refer to a linguistic theory of language acquisition which holds that at least some knowledge about language exists in humans at birth.

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