12.2488, Media: Possible Language Gene/NY Times Articles

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-12-2488. Sun Oct 7 2001. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 12.2488, Media: Possible Language Gene/NY Times Articles

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Date:  Fri, 5 Oct 2001 09:10:40 -0500
From:  "Carlota S. Smith" <carlotasmith at mail.utexas.edu>
Subject:  NYTimes articles on language gene

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Date:  Fri, 5 Oct 2001 09:10:40 -0500
From:  "Carlota S. Smith" <carlotasmith at mail.utexas.edu>
Subject:  NYTimes articles on language gene


re media:
There was an article in yesterday's NYTimes (Oct 4) about a possible
language gene - related to studies by Gopnik and others of a family
with a language disorder.  In today's Times there's a letter from
Philip Liberman on the topic.

	Carlota Smith
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Carlota S. Smith
Centennial Professor of Linguistics
Dept of Linguistics
University of Texas
Austin, Tx 78712-1196
email:CarlotaSmith at mail.utexas.edu

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