MIT claims to have found a “language universal” that ties all languages together

[Dave Monroe]

A language universal would bring evidence to Chomsky's controversial theories.

http://arstechnica.co.uk/science/2015/08/mit-claims-to-have-found-a-language-universal-that-ties-all-languages-together/

Large-scale evidence of dependency length minimization in 37 languages

http://www.pnas.org/content/112/33/10336
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