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I-language and interspeaker variation in a refugee community
1-S-5 Green Hall 1-S-5 Green Hall, PrincetonThis talk advocates an approach to interspeaker linguistic variation that aligns with the ‘I-language’ view (Chomsky 1986). On this view, the object of study in linguistics is mental grammar; language is understood as being internal to the individual, in contrast to the ‘E-language’ approach, where language is external to individual speakers. In this talk I […]
