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The Primacy of Grammar

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A proposal that the biolinguistic approach to human languages may have identified, beyond the study of language, a specific structure of the human mind.

The contemporary discipline of biolinguistics is beginning to have the feel of scientific inquiry. Biolinguistics—especially the work of Noam Chomsky—suggests that the design of language may be “perfect”: language is an optimal solution to conditions of sound and meaning. What is the scope of this inquiry? Which aspect of nature does this sc...