Deep Structure
LAD
Grammar in all Forms
Bio Noam
Noam Wild
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The subconscious knowledge of ones own language.
What is deep structure?
100
The idea of the LAD (Language Acquisition Device) was first thought of by Chomsky in this year.
What is 1957.
100
The thought that there is one system of grammar for all languages.
What is minimalism?
100
The year of his birth.
What is 1928?
100
It is his given first name.
What is Avram?
200
These have the same meaning because they share the same deep structure. Lester (1990)
What is active and passive tense?
200
The main ideas for learning spoken language.
What is speech perception and production?
200
A property of language Chomsky demonstrated that allows the repeated application of a rule.
What is recursion?
200
His father was a scholar of this language.
What is Hebrew?
200
This is his political party affiliation.
What is Libertarian Socialist?
300
The book where Noam Chomsky's thoughts on deep structure are first expressed.
What is Syntactic Structures?
300
Sentences that follow our internal rules of sentence structure.
What is a grammatical sentence?
300
The other name for Mentalism Linguistics.
What is Cognitive Linguistics?
300
In addition to linguistics, Noam Chomsky is also well known for this.
What is his active roll in liberal politics?
300
The year "Current Issues in Linguistic Theory" was written.
What is 1964?
400
The human gene that is required for language development (proves Chomsky's thought that humans subconsciously know about his/her language).
What is the Fox2p gene?
400
He believes children master basic language rules at this age.
What is four years old?
400
In 1980, Chomsky introduced this theory.
What is the Principles and Parameters Theory?
400
He received his faculty position at MIT in this year.
What is 1955?
400
This documentary takes a look at his political activism.
What is Requiem for the American Dream?
500
Unlimited
What is how many surface structures are there in a single deep structure?
500
The genetic determination for language occurs in this human chromosome.
What is seven?
500
The minimalism approach eliminates these grammatical concepts.
What is Deep Structure and Surface Structure?
500
He studied at this university under Zelig Harris.
What is University of Pennsylvania?
500
This behaviorist and Noam Chomsky had opposite ideas on where language originated in children.
Who is B.F. Skinner.