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Language and languages Philosophy

-- See Also the narrower term Analysis (Philosophy)

-- See Also the narrower term Cartesian linguistics

Here are entered works on the linguistic theories based on René Descartes and French grammarians of Port Royal, positing that human language rests on a thought structure common to all mankind. Works on the psycholinguistic theory that a child is born with innate or biogenetic knowledge of certain universal structural principles of human language which are central to the process of language acquisition are entered under the heading Innateness hypothesis (Linguistics)

-- See Also the narrower term Ineffable, The

-- See Also the narrower term Language and logic

-- See Also the narrower term Ordinary-language philosophy

-- See Also the narrower term Performative (Philosophy)

-- See Also the narrower term Pragmatics

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