Ep. 323: Acquiring Language: Tomasello vs. Chomsky (Part One)

Aug 21, 2023, 12:25 PM

On Michael Tomasello's "Language Is Not an Instinct" (1995) and Constructing a Language: A Usage-Based Theory of Language Acquisition (2003). With guest Christopher Heath.

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