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According to Chomsky , an innate capacit...

According to Chomsky , an innate capacity to acquire language is the result of our uniquely human biological inheritance is called

A

Language Adaptation Degree

B

Language Acquisition Device

C

Language Acceptance Desire

D

Language Acquire Domain

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The correct Answer is:
B

Language acquisition is the process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language as well as to produce and use words and sentences to communicate .Chomsky argued for a mathematical approach to language acquisition ,based on a study of syntax Chomsky attacked the Skinner.s behaviourist approach and argued that if language were solely aquired through behavioural conditioning , children would not likely learn the proper use of a word and suddenly use the word incorrectly .
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