TY - GEN N2 - Biolinguistics - especially the work of Noam Chomsky - suggests that the design of language may be 'perfect': language is an optimal solution to conditions of sound and meaning. What is the scope of this inquiry? Which aspect of nature does this science investigate? This book is a study of such foundational questions. AB - Biolinguistics - especially the work of Noam Chomsky - suggests that the design of language may be 'perfect': language is an optimal solution to conditions of sound and meaning. What is the scope of this inquiry? Which aspect of nature does this science investigate? This book is a study of such foundational questions. T1 - The primacy of grammar / DA - 2010. CY - Cambridge, Mass. : AU - Mukherji, Nirmalangshu. CN - MIT Press CN - P132 PB - MIT Press, PP - Cambridge, Mass. : PY - 2010. ID - 377233 KW - Biolinguistics. KW - Language and languages KW - LINGUISTICS & LANGUAGE/General KW - COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General SN - 9780262280310 SN - 0262280310 SN - 9780262014052 SN - 026201405X SN - 1282541943 SN - 9781282541948 TI - The primacy of grammar / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9780262014052.001.0001 LK - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9780262014052.001.0001 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -