Information about a quote

[htagerf at bu.edu]

Does anyone know the exact wording and especially the source for a quote
from Liz Bates (I think) stating that 

"Language is a new car made up of old parts"

Thanks for you help!

Helen

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Helen Tager-Flusberg, PhD
Professor, Anatomy & Neurobiology
Director, Lab of Cognitive Neuroscience ( www.bu.edu/autism
<http://www.bu.edu/autism> )
Boston University School of Medicine
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