Instruction
In this paper you will compare and contrast internal
and external theories of language acquisition including Universal Grammar and Functionalism. In your paper you should include the following
concepts of the internal and external theories including: Language Acquisition Device (LAD), Poverty of the Simulus, and Behaviorist Theory
Describe internal and external theories of language acquisition.
Compare and contrast internal and external theories of language acquisition including:
● Universal Grammar
● Functionalism
You should specifically explain the following concepts in internal and external theories of language acquisition as you compare and contrast the
theories:
● Language Acquisition Device (LAD)
● Poverty of the Simulus
● First language acquisition from the Behaviorist perspective
Rubric
Guidelines for Submission: Your paper must be submitted as a 2-3 page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New
Roman font, one-inch margins, and at least two sources cited in APA format
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