The Faculty of Language: What Is It, Who Has It, and How Did It Evolve?

Marc D. Hauser, Noam Chomsky, W. Tecumseh Fitch

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DOI: 10.1126/science.298.5598.1569
Published: 2002-11-22
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Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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@article{allodium:10.1126/science.298.5598.1569,
  title = {The Faculty of Language: What Is It, Who Has It, and How Did It Evolve?},
  author = {Marc D. Hauser and Noam Chomsky and W. Tecumseh Fitch},
  year = {2002},
  journal = {Science},
  doi = {10.1126/science.298.5598.1569},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1126/science.298.5598.1569}
}

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Hauser, M. D., Chomsky, N., & Fitch, W. T. (2002). The Faculty of Language: What Is It, Who Has It, and How Did It Evolve?. Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.298.5598.1569

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