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universal grammar

universal grammar Universal grammar is grammar considered in the aspects that would apply to every possible language.

Universal grammar is grammar considered in the aspects that would apply to every possible language. In medieval thought, it referred to the view that the main structure, and even much of the detail, was shared by all languages.

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Drafting source: Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, volume II. 1902 original US edition; OCR SHA-256 b86b5dbbaa0a0b3ecf6c8b0a089a7ca5409b9bac4e6481cba91c99bba16f31bd. “Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, volume II” (philopsych02balduoft:chars-4189500-4201500).
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