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The document discusses several theories of language acquisition, focusing on the innatist theory proposed by Noam Chomsky. [1] Chomsky argued that language is innate and children are born with a language acquisition device (LAD) that gives them the ability to learn the rules of any human language with minimal exposure. [2] However, some scholars have critiqued the innateness theory, arguing that full language acquisition takes years, not months, and is influenced by social and cognitive development. [3] The

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