The Acquisition of Syntax: A Nativist Perspective vs. A Cognitivist Perspective
This paper looks into how two main frameworks view the acquisition of syntax. These are the nativist approach which claims that language is acquired because human beings are equipped with a language acquisition device in the form of grammatical knowledge, and the cognitivist approach which views lan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Arabic |
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Sultan Qaboos University
2017-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Arts and Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/jass/article/view/2281 |