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The Evolution of Language
Episode 13

The Evolution of Language

A Discussion with Noam Chomsky and Samuel Jay Keyser

New Books in Biology and Evolution

March 11, 202337m 4s

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Show Notes

Samuel Jay Keyser, Editor-in-Chief of Linguistic Inquiry, has shared a campus with Noam Chomsky for 40-odd years via MIT's Department of Linguistics and Philosophy. The two colleagues sat down in Mr. Chomsky's office to discuss ideas on language evolution and the human capacity for understanding the complexities of the universe. The unedited conversation was recorded on September 11, 2009.

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