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Generative linguistics is a theory of language developed by Noam Chomsky in the 1950s that views language as being rule-governed and innate rather than learned. Chomsky argued that humans are born with an innate, universal grammar that underlies all human languages. According to generative grammar, language is generated by a set of syntactic rules that allow humans to understand and produce an infinite number of sentences, even ones they have never heard before. This theory represented a major break from pr

Author
Dunja Uzelac
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