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CognitiveApproaches » Exercises » ResearchPiraha

Cognitive Approaches


Universals and Variation

Research Piraha

1

Listen to our podcast, we`ve created to the topic Universals and Variation in Language- Chomsky vs Everett . Then try to answer the following question.

(:vips 9785:)

2

Here are some interesting links to Daniel Everett and his research. Have fun!

http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/everett07/everett07_index.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7Spzjh9QgA

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