Which theory of language development proposes that children are born with a knowledge of general rules of syntax that determine

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Which theory of language development proposes that children are born with a knowledge of general rules of syntax that determine

how sentences are constructed and that language develops as long as the infant is exposed to it?

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Pepsi [2] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-02T14:57:47+03:00

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The nativist theory of language

Explanation:

The nativist theory of language is associated with Noam Chomsky. It proposes that children are born with a knowledge of general rules of syntax that determine how sentences are constructed. Language develops as long as the infant is exposed to it.