The inevitable reason why all languages are similar
Patrik Austin
August 2016
 

This paper provides the first formal proof and description of the universal grammar as a logically necessary structure. It also comes to as close as possible to a full formal rejection of Chomsky's nativism.
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Reference: lingbuzz/002821
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keywords: universal grammar, minimalism, the space of possible grammars, bonobo grammar, fundamental grammar, formal language theory, semantics, syntax, language evolution
previous versions: v2 [February 2016]
v1 [December 2015]
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