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Chomsky's Nativist Theory and Universal Grammar

Theories of Language Acquisition and the Brain

9th Grade·Social Studies·US-FL-SS

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Evaluate Noam Chomsky's nativist theory, the Language Acquisition Device (LAD), universal grammar, and the poverty-of-the-stimulus argument.

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Theories of Language Acquisition and the Brain

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS

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Analyze major psychological theories of language acquisition and explore the neural architecture and clinical conditions related to speech and language processing.

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SS.912.P.8.5Florida Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Evaluate the theories of language acquisition.