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Theory of Universal Grammar
Chomsky proposed that "LAD", language acquisition device, is something that the brain contains that helps us learn languages. He believed that everyone, regardless of language, had the ability to learn grammar because it was already constructed into the brain. https://worldenglishes.lmc.gatech.edu/universal-grammar-ug/ -
Chomsky & Foucault Debate
Chomsky and Foucault were both intelligent philosohers. In 1971 they were invited by Fons Elder to discuss human nature. https://www.openculture.com/2019/06/michel-foucault-and-noam-chomsky-debate-human-nature-power-on-dutch-tv-1971.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpVQ3l5P0A4 -
The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory
In 1955, Chomsky wrote "The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory" and later published it in 1975. In this book he described how grammar is independent of language. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/psychology/linguistic-theory -
Knowledge of Language Book
In 1986, Noam Chomsky published a book titled, "Knowledge of Language". In this book, he talks about the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language and provides many arguments on the studies of linguistic structures. https://safe.menlosecurity.com/doc/docview/viewer/docNAE382903614B9e13133f1e4c5da0889d45b44a7ac91235cc53eb9a0322219384f0a5e1af0cb9
