The minimalist program and language acquisition
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Date: 2012-10-15

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Speaker: Noam Chomsky

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This talk was given in occasion of the Honorary Doctorate degree in Neuroscience awarded by the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste, Italy on 17th September, 2012. The Minimalist Program is a linguistic theory which originated from an almost forty year long tradition of generative linguistics. It was conceived and was initiated by Noam Chomsky.