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The idea that we have brains hardwired with a mental template for learning grammar—famously espoused by Noam Chomsky of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology—has dominated linguistics for almost ...

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How do we humans end up using language in a way that conforms to grammatical rules? Recent research, using artificially designed languages, suggests that underneath all the linguistic differences, we ...