CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

CHOMSKY LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or false:according to Chomsky the human brain is ready to quickly acquire language.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chomsky concluded that children must have an inborn faculty for language acquisition. According to this theory, the process is biologically determined-the human species has evolved a brain whose neural circuits contain linguistic information at birth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chomsky’s theory of language acquisition argues that human brain structures naturally allow for the capacity to learn and use languages. Chomsky believed that rules for language acquisition are innate (inborn) and strengthen naturally as humans grow and develop.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Brief. Noam Chomsky has been a towering giant in the field of linguistics for many decades, famed for his well-known theory of universal grammar. Chomsky’s idea of a brain wired with a mental template for grammar has been questioned, based on a lack of evidence from field studies of languages.

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