Vocabulary:
lcsh
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Topic
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Here are entered works on the linguistic theories based on René Descartes and French grammarians of Port Royal, positing that
human language rests on a thought structure common to all mankind. Works on the psycholinguistic theory that a child is born
with innate or biogenetic knowledge of certain universal structural principles of human language which are central to the
process of language acquisition are entered under the heading Innateness hypothesis (Linguistics)
Note:
Note under Innateness hypothesis (Linguistics)