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<DIV><SPAN class=962090317-16122005><FONT face=Arial size=2>Here are the
responses I received - thanks to everyone!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>Maria Rosa Brea-Spahn, M.S., CCC-SLP<SPAN
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Bates, E. (2004). Explaining and interpreting
deficits in language development across clinical groups: Where do we go from
here? Brain and Language, 88, 248-253.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>"Language may be a new machine that nature has
constructed out of old parts" p. 250</FONT></DIV>
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<P><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>E<SPAN class=962090317-16122005>lena
Lieven:</SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P><SPAN class=962090317-16122005></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2>In Bates &
MacWhinney 1989, The Crosslinguistic Study of Language </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Acquisition, p.10 they say:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2>"Language could be viewed as a new machine
constructed entirely out of </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2>old parts"</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Erika Hoff:
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<DIV><SPAN class=962090317-16122005><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>language is "a
new machine built out of old parts" in "Bates, Thal, & Marchman (1991).
Smbols and syntax: A darwinian approach ot language development. In N. A.
Krasnegor, D. M. Rumbaugh, R. L. Schiefelbusch, & M. Studdert-Kennedy
(Eds.), Biological and behavioral determints of language development (pp.
29-66). <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
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Erlbaum. The quote is on p. 5.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT>
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class=962090317-16122005><FONT color=#000000>Ping
Li:</FONT></SPAN></o:p></SPAN></P><SPAN
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<P><FONT color=#000000>"the human capacity for language could be both innate and
species-specific, and yet involve no mechanisms that evolved specifically and
uniquely for language itself. Language could be viewed as a new machine
constructed entirely out of old parts." (Bates & MacWhinney, 1989; see also
Bates et al., 1979). </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=#000000>Bates, E., Benigni, L., Bretherton, I.,
Camaioni, L., & Volterra, V. (1979).<I> The emergence of symbols: Cognition
and communication in infancy.</I> New York: Academic Press. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT color=#000000>Bates, E.& MacWhinney, B. (1989). Functionalism and
the competition model, In B. MacWhinney & E. Bates (Eds),<I> The
cross-linguistic study of sentence processing</I> (pp. 3-73).Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge. </FONT></P></SPAN></o:p></SPAN></SPAN>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Helen Tager-Flusberg, PhD</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Professor, Anatomy & Neurobiology</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Director, Lab of Cognitive Neuroscience (<A
href="http://www.bu.edu/autism">www.bu.edu/autism</A>)</FONT></DIV>
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