Language The Premise of this lecture is that Language is what distinguishes humans from animals. All…

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Behavioral View of Language Language as sets of words: Simple behavior, responses to stimuli. Not so.Skinner: (de)mands & (con)tacts. control via echo, text, intraverbal or autoclitics (descriptive or functional-- frames "the x's car". Chomsky's scathing attack led to alternative view