Hostname: page-component-77c89778f8-fv566 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-07-22T22:40:07.587Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

The language bioprogram hypothesis: a reply to Youssef

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

Gary A. Cziko
Affiliation:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Abstract

Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Notes and Discussion
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

REFERENCES

Bickerton, D. (1981). Roots of language. Ann Arbor MI: Karoma.Google Scholar
Cziko, G. A. (1986). Testing the language bioprogram hypothesis: a review of children's acquisition of articles. Language 62. 878–98.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Cziko, G. A. & Koda, K. (1987). A Japanese child's use of Stative and punctual verbs. Journal of Child Language 14. 99111.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Popper, K. C. (1974). Conjectures and refutations: the growth of scientific knowledge. Fifth edition. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.Google Scholar
Youssef, V. (1988). The language bioprogram hypothesis revisited. Journal of Child Language 15. 451–8.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed