Daffodil Polytechnic Institute - LAD stands for Language Acquisition device, it's an innate ability to understand the language rules. This term was introduced by Noam Chomsky in the 1960s. Chomsky believes that
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![Universal Grammar Chomsky and his followers no longer use the term LAD, but refer to the child's innate endowment as Universal Grammar (UG). UG is a theory. - ppt download Universal Grammar Chomsky and his followers no longer use the term LAD, but refer to the child's innate endowment as Universal Grammar (UG). UG is a theory. - ppt download](https://images.slideplayer.com/34/10166428/slides/slide_1.jpg)
Universal Grammar Chomsky and his followers no longer use the term LAD, but refer to the child's innate endowment as Universal Grammar (UG). UG is a theory. - ppt download
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The Linguist, Noam Chomsky maintains that every child has an innate Language Acquisition Device (LAD) that he /she uses for
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