In very broad sense
Universal Grammar - I will abbreviate it as UG all through this article- is the
grammatical properties shared by all human languages. (1) When Chomsky put
forward the idea of Innateness Hypothesis in the 1960s he also mentioned UG as
a part of his theory. After behaviorism Chomskian revolution in linguistics
shifted the mentality from empiricism to rationalism. As a result of...
The Notion and Development of Universal Grammar