In General, the British Preferred Direct Rule, While the French

question 69

True/False

In general, the British preferred direct rule, while the French usually implemented indirect rule in their African colonies.

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Definitions:

Overregularization

A language learning process in which children apply general grammatical rules too widely, often leading to grammatical errors.

Past Tense of Verbs

The form of verbs used to describe actions that have already happened.

Chomsky

Refers to Noam Chomsky, a prominent linguist, philosopher, and cognitive scientist known for his significant contributions to the development of generative grammar and criticism of behaviorism.

Language Acquisition Device (LAD)

A hypothetical module in the human brain posited by Noam Chomsky to underlie the innate ability to acquire language.