The proper treatment of language acquisition and change in a population setting

Language acquisition maps linguistic experience, primary linguistic data (PLD), onto linguistic knowledge, a grammar. Classically, computational models of language acquisition assume a single target grammar and one PLD source, the central question being whether the target grammar can be acquired fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Niyogi, Partha, Berwick, Robert C.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/52389
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1061-1871