language acquisition device

language acquisition device
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
a. le dispositif d'acquisition du langage
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
The language acquisition device was proposed to explain how children learn language.Le dispositif d'acquisition du langage a été proposé pour expliquer comment les enfants apprennent la langue.
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