Saturday, June 23, 2007

Who's the Biggest Jerk and/or Faker -- one of these professional wrestlers or Noam Chomsky?





Great piece in the New Yorker on linguist Dan Everett's decades-long study of the Amazonian Piraha tribe's odd language and how it doesn't fit into the perfect Universal Grammar world of our Lord Noam quite perfectly.

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