The Language Acquisition Device

question 68

Multiple Choice

The language acquisition device

• A) is a built-in mechanism for acquiring language in humans.
• B) is a computer that generates sentences and answers questions.
• C) is the device used in the new computer game called "20 Questions".
• D) is the computer terminal used by bonobos to "speak" on the internet.

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