Week+Seven+11.20

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Chromosome 7 is connected to language acquistion. Meet one of the scientists known for his work on the genetics of language acquisition, Noam Chomsky.

**__Assignment for Week Seven Due 12/4__**

1. Read pp. 91-106. 2. Watch the videoclip of Noam Chomsky (above). 3. Visit the Georgetown Brain and Language Lab Research Site and choose one article to read from the list of links. []

4. Read the following article about the genetic influences on language and speech. []

5. Post your answers to three questions on the discussion board.