The case for an emergentist approach

<p class="Abstract">This paper sets out an argument in favour of emergentism as an alternative theoretical paradigm to nativism, arguing that it offers a coherent, evidence-based account of language structure, language acquisition, language evolution, and language change. A number of...

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Main Authors: Bertus van Rooy, Haidee Kruger
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2016-01-01
Series:Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus
Online Access:http://spilplus.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/676