Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 11:20:18 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: Mind & Body, One More Time


On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, henry sholar wrote:

> dear Tom, could you, with a limit of 25 words or less, 
> tell me what you meant by the following sentence to George:
> >
> > Of course, the likes of Chomsky will give you
> >to attribute it all to some built-in mechanism and your age. 
> 
> Thanks,
> and kindest regards,
> hen

Attributions: stable/unstable, internal/external. LAD: Language
acquisition device: suggesting an internal/stable attribution, unmaleable.
Also: phenomenologically bad theory (very bad). Liberatory linguistics
gone wrong. 

TMB

No justice possible in 25 words or less. Seriously. 



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