Innateness hypothesis
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The innateness hypothesis is an expression coined by Hilary Putnam to refer to a linguistic theory of language acquisition which holds that at least some knowledge about language exists in humans at birth.
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See also
- Language acquisition
- Psychological nativism
- Statistical learning in language acquisition
- Cognitive psychology
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