Language bioprogram theory
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Language bioprogram theory
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The language bioprogram theory or language bioprogram hypothesis (LBH) is a theory arguing that the structural similarities between different creole languages cannot be solely attributed to their superstrate and substrate languages. As articulated mostly by Derek Bickerton, creolization occurs when the linguistic exposure of children in a community consists solely of a highly unstructured pidgin; these children use their innate language capacity to transform the pidgin, which characteristically
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Linguistic theory of creole language innovations
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_bioprogram_theory
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2023-09-14T17:41:50Z
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