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Geoffrey K. Pullum criticized this writer’s use of concepts created by Emil Post without sufficiently citing them. Daniel Everett challenged the theories of this thinker after researching the Pirahã for his PhD thesis. To disagree with B.F. Skinner, this thinker addressed what they called “Plato’s problem” to argue children are subject to a (*) “poverty of the stimulus” and can’t learn every aspect of language from experience. This thinker modeled category formation with X-bar theory. In the book Syntactic Structures, this thinker posed the well-formed but nonsensical sentence “Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.” For 10 points, the “universal grammar” theory was developed by what former MIT linguist? ■END■
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