Chomsky and Pinker have inferred the existence of a language acquisition device,which is:
A)A part of the brain dedicated to learning and controlling language
B)A method for learning language that is acquired through experience
C)An electronic device that,using common grammatical concepts,learns any language including animal languages
D)Present in young children,but absent in adults

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Chomsky and Pinker postulate that the language acquisition device is a part of the brain that is specifically dedicated to learning and controlling language. It is believed to be innate and allows infants to acquire language rapidly and effortlessly, without the need for explicit instruction.

Chomsky and Pinker Have Inferred the Existence of a Language