Barry IS A PIXIE-FACED 3-YEAR-OLD WHO CAN'T yet draw a circle or stack his blocks in a simple pattern. There is little chance he will ever live independently. He may never learn to tie his own shoes.

The hullabaloo surrounding the publication of my most recent book, The Language Myth, in September 2014, has taken even me by surprise. The book is a rebuttal of an earlier, very famous book, The ...

Emergentist vs. Nativist Views Consider the Role of Genetic and Evolutionary Forces on Linguistic Development Source: Image generated by OpenAI's DALL·E At the end of the twentieth century, a battle ...